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Date:	2024	Format:	pdf	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	1350284343
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Tracing Walter Benjamin's convergences with, and divergences from, influential German legal theorist Carl Schmitt, this edited collection contextualizes Benjamins thinking in the intellectual currents of his time, while also placing him in dialogue with traditions and thinkers from antiquity to the present. At stake is whether Benjamin presents the possibility of a distinctive political theologya question which the collection addresses without collapsing the tensions internal to Benjamins thought. Benjamins thought has been a touchstone, explicitly or implicitly, in numerous efforts to conceive of a new political theology that is not anchored in legitimizing and preserving power, but in justice and liberation. Benjamin interrogates the political-theological complex from what may be construed as a vantage point opposed to Schmitt. Whereas Schmitt excavates the theological elements in modernity in order to shore up liberalisms illiberal inheritance, Benjamin roots out these latent structures in order to dissolve them and liberate us from their oppressive legacy. This volumes multifaceted contributions explore why Benjamin has been such a fertile source for thinking about political theology beyond  and often against  Schmitt. Benjamin indicates how existing political theologies can be challenged or expanded. This book accordingly makes a wide range of relevant work available for study whilst also opening new perspectives on Benjamins uvre.
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