The Perils of the One / / Stathis Gourgouris.
From the earliest times, societies have been seduced by the temptation of unitary thinking. Recognizing the vulnerability of existence, people and cultures privilege regimes that confer authority on a single entity, a sovereign ruler or a transcendental deity, which they embrace with unquestioned de...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 1. Transformation, Not Transcendence
- 2. The Lesson of Pierre Clastres
- 3. On Self- Alteration
- 4. Žižek's Realism
- 5. Paul's Greek
- 6. Every Religion Is Idolatry
- NOTES
- INDEX