Redemptive hope : from the age of enlightenment to the age of Obama /

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"The quasi-messianic expectations produced by the election of President Obama in 2008 (America's first African-American president)--followed by the diminution of these expectations--was a stark reminder that redemptive hope is seldom satisfactorily fulfilled. The struggle between idealism...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lerner, Akiba
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.
Series:Commonalities.
Subjects:
Rorty, Richard > Political and social views.
Rorty, Richard.
Hope.
Hope > Religious aspects.
Hope > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Reconciliation > Religious aspects.
Religion and politics.
Religion > Philosophy.
Political science > Philosophy.
Jewish philosophy.
Espérance.
Espérance > Aspect religieux.
Espérance > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Réconciliation > Aspect religieux.
Religion et politique.
Religion > Philosophie.
Philosophie juive.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Political and social views.
Enlightenment.
Pragmatism.
democracy.
liberalism.
messianism.
postmetaphysical.
postmodern.
redemption.
religion.
secularism.
solidarity.
transcendance.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front; Title Page ; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PASSAGE; MACHINATION; PASSAGE; THE DISPOSITIF OF THE PERSON; PASSAGE; THE PLACE OF THOUGHT; PASSAGE; NOTES; INDEX.

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