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Embracing the Void Rethinking the Origin of the Sacred.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boothby, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : Northwestern University Press, 2022.
Series:Diaeresis Ser.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface: Is Nothing Sacred?
  • Introduction: Reposing Freud's Final Question
  • Part 1. Rereading Lacan (or, What Is the Other?)
  • 1. Religion from Freud to Lacan
  • 2. The Abyss of the Other
  • 3. The Ex Nihilo of the Signifier
  • Part 2. Rethinking Religion (or, What Is the Sacred?)
  • 4. Greek Polytheism: The Worship of Force
  • 5. Judaism: The Worship of Law
  • 6. Christianity: The Worship of Love
  • 7. Other Paths, Other Gods
  • 8. Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index