Zizek and Theology
A Theology, Philosophy, Religion book. Anyone interested in Zizek, contemporary Christian theology, Marxism, Psychoanalysis
Slavoj Žižek has been called an "academic rock star." As public visibility of the Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst increases, so too does the depth of his engagement with Christian theology. Žižek's recent work includes extended treatments of key Christian thinkers from Paul, Pascal, and Kierkegaard to G. K. Chesterton and C. S. Lewis, while Christology and other theological themes have provided crucial points of reference. Žižek has even said that "to become a true dialectical materialist, one should go through the Christian experience."But Žižek's work on Christianity often overwhelms students of theology. To be sure, Žižek's style of argumentation is unusual and his concepts...
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- ISBN: 9780567032454 / 567032450
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Anyone interested in Zizek, contemporary Christian theology, Marxism, Psychoanalysis An excellent overview of Zizek's engagement with Christian theology, Mr. Kotsko provides the reader with a clear and coherent version of Zizek's understanding of Christianity and its relationship to Lacanian psychoanalysis, Marxism, and Hegel. This is a really great introduction to iek's thought from a theological perspective. Kotsko is a sharp mind and a great writer, bringing together the great many diverse threads of iek's philosophical tapestry in only 150 short pages. Highly recommended.
