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Baudrillard and theology /
Jean Baudrillard was one of the foremost intellectual figures of the late twentieth century and his work is currently reaching a new prominence in the English-speaking world. Known as the "high priest of postmodernity", Baudrillard never directly addressed theological concerns. However, hi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Continuum,
2012.
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| Colección: | Everyman's library. Theology & philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART ONE
- Chapter 1: Signs, systems and '68
- Baudrillard's context: Philosophical
- Baudrillard's context: Political and economic
- Moving on from Marx
- Chapter 2: Simulation and the hyperreal
- The order of simulacra
- The metaphysics of the code
- The implosion of religion
- Chapter 3: Exchange: Economic and symbolic
- Fatality and totality
- Symbolic exchange
- Seduction
- Chapter 4: Life after God
- Impossible exchange
- The age of the non-event
- Alterity in a whitewashed life
- Part TWO
- Chapter 5: Sacraments and simulacra
- Sign and symbol
- The ceremony of the world
- Sacramental singularities
- Chapter 6: Eschatology, terrorism and death
- The illusion of the end
- Taking charge of death
- Realized eschatology: Singularity and kairòs
- Chapter 7: Beyond good and evil
- The relentless positivity of the global
- Globalization and the good
- Chapter 8: Barred bodies
- Body as sacred consumer object
- The barred body
- From sexual difference to transsexuality
- Sacramental body
- Chapter 9: Fragments in the desert
- The desert of the real
- Fragments
- Poetic resolution
- Chapter 10: Radical otherness
- Radical thought
- From self to other
- God of nothing
- Theological hyperreality.