The Politics of Postsecular Religion: Mourning Secular Futures

Columbia University Press (2008)
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Abeysekara contends that democracy--along with its cherished secular norms--is founded on the idea of a promise deferred to the future.

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9780231142908   0231142900   0231129874   9780231512671

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10.7312/abey14290
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Acknowledgments

1. Thinking the Un-improvable, Thinking the Un-inheritable

2. Aporias of Secularism

3. Postcolonial Community or Democratic Responsibility? A Problem of Inheritance

4. Toward Mourning Political Sovereignty: A Politics “Between a No-Longer and a Not-Yet”?

5. Im-passable Limits of Fugitive Politics: Identity for and Against Itself

6. Active Forgetting of History, the “Im-possibility” of Justice

7. Politics of “Postsecular” Ethics, Futures of Anti-genealogy: Community Without Community?

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