The Immanent Frame – Page 38 – Secularism, religion, and the public sphere

Imagining community

October 12, 2020

I was so glad for a book that systematically discarded the American “separation of church and state” paradigm, which despite some critiques, has been held up for so long as a model…

October 12, 2020

Experience between the secular and the divine

William James, phenomenology, and the embodiment of religious experience

Amy Hollywood·

October 9, 2020

What I will show in the following is the ways in which, because James relies on narrative accounts of religious experience for his articulation of the phenomenon, this putative interiority is challenged…

October 9, 2020

Church State Corporation

Jurisdictions of the church

Samuel Moyn·

Winnifred Fallers Sullivan·

October 5, 2020

Can you reflect a bit on how you see the developments you chart against the history of American Christianity? Even if the American state is not now and has never been “in…

October 5, 2020

Experience between the secular and the divine

Edith Stein and the experience of God

Dermot Moran·

October 2, 2020

Edith Stein (1891–1942), later Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, was an original phenomenologist and an early student of Edmund Husserl. She later developed an original theocentric ontology (inspired by St. Thomas…

October 2, 2020

Experience between the secular and the divine

Edward Baring·

October 2, 2020

The strange and often contradictory ways that phenomenology has been woven into and through diverse religious traditions are the subject of this forum.

October 2, 2020

Church State Corporation

An American political theology?

Leora Batnitzky·

Winnifred Fallers Sullivan·

September 28, 2020

One question I have been thinking about is whether contested political theologies can coexist with collective governance, which would have to include genuine acknowledgment and redress for systemic racism. This is the…

September 28, 2020

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Imagining community

William James, phenomenology, and the embodiment of religious experience

Jurisdictions of the church

Edith Stein and the experience of God

Experience between the secular and the divine

An American political theology?