University of Cambridge historian John Robertson will be delivering this year's Robert P. Benedict Lectures on the History of Political…
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Stacking the deck: Thomas Pfau’s strange history of the West
October 17, 2014
Imagine that you’ve been invited to play a game of cards with Thomas Pfau and his cards are called Justice,…
The cry for immanence
February 10, 2012
Today begins a discussion series at the collaborative theology blog An und für sich on Daniel Barber's recent book, On Diaspora: Christianity, Religion, and Secularity. Daniel…
Paul Kahn’s roots
July 14, 2011
Paul W. Kahn's Political Theology: Four New Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty is a compelling book, though compelling in…
Spinoza’s immanence
December 5, 2007
My hunch is that immanence does not necessarily lead to the “exclusive humanism” of which Taylor is so critical. My…