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The Theologico-Political Question of Our Time: The Argument of Michael Gillespie's Theological Origins of Modernity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 November 2010

Extract

Michael Gillespie speaks of the “theological origins of modernity,” in order to describe both the profoundly religious character of the modern West, and tensions within the Enlightenment and within the progressive philosophies of history that it generated and that are instantiated in the works of Kant, Hegel, Marx, Kojève, and the like.

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Research Article
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Copyright © University of Notre Dame 2010

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