Religion of the Finite Life? Messianicity and the Right to Live in Derrida's Death Penalty Seminar
Derrida's The Death Penalty seminar puts capital punishment and the sovereign violence that administers it into the very center of the deconstructive enterprise. My essay emphasizes this connection, by arguing that the positive - messianic - stake of deconstruction is the philosophical defense...
| Published in: | Political theology |
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
[2018]
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| In: |
Political theology
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Derrida, Jacques 1930-2004
/ Death penalty
/ Religion
/ Life
/ Deconstruction
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Sovereignty
B Deconstruction B Book review B Finitude B Messianism B Vitalism B Political Theology B Abolitionism B thanaticism |
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Volltext (Verlag) |