George Shulman – The Immanent Frame

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- The Immanent Frame publishes interdisciplinary perspectives on religion, secularism, and the public sphere.
- The surprising history of global blasphemy law
  by J. Barton Scott
- Revisited: The “good” and the “bad” Muslims of China
  by Yuting Wang
- Revisited: On “beyond Trump”: Evangelical politics, born again
  by Joanna Tice Jen
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- An Interview with Recent PhD Graduate and Next Gen Alumna, Teverayi Muguti
  by Next Generation Social Sciences
- Dysfunctional Capitalism in Africa and the Theory of Squanderation
  by Kenneth Omeje
- An Interview with Recent PhD Graduate and Next Gen Alumna, Titilope F. Ajayi
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George Shulman

George Shulman teaches political theory and American Studies at the Gallatin School of New York University. His second book, American Prophecy: Race and Redemption in American Politics, was published by University of Minnesota Press in September 2008.

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Political Theology

Pluralizing political theology

George Shulman·

June 27, 2011

My claim and concern is not only that Kahn is captured by Schmitt’s particular view of political theology as a…

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Reconsidering civil religion

Taking exception to American exceptionalism

George Shulman·

February 26, 2010

The United States is an empire in decline, as well as a nation under enormous economic duress, and civil religion…

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"These things are old"

Politics and prophecy as vocations

George Shulman·

June 12, 2009

In my previous post, I outlined the civil religion that Robert Bellah and Sacvan Bercovitch both identify, though with opposed…

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"These things are old"

Civil religion, prophecy and Obama

George Shulman·

June 11, 2009

For some scholars, "religion" gives the social cohesion and moral purpose without which a merely self-interested and fragmenting liberalism could…

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