Category - political theory

A Critical Defense of Secularism

Jordan Tchilingirian — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:11:17 +0000

Start: 10/06/2008 - 18:30

End: 10/06/2008 - 20:00

The global revival of religion has raised fundamental questions about its role in politics and its claim that it serves as a principle of identity, indispensable to the continuing survival of communit

What is Wrong with Secularism of all Sorts? Priority for Democracy

Jordan Tchilingirian — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:51:18 +0000

Start: 29/05/2008 - 18:30

End: 29/05/2008 - 20:00

The lecture presents a contextualised criticism of first and second order myths of secularisms and of the conflation of liberal-democratic institutions with secular ones, and argues for the priority o

Atheism and politics. Political theology and Leo Strauss' "politico-theological problem"

Jordan Tchilingirian — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 12:26:43 +0000

Start: 01/11/2007 - 17:00

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