Sovereignty and the sacred : secularism and the political economy of religion /: secularism and the political economy of religion. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert A. Yelle.
• Authors: Yelle, Robert A
• Contents: The antinomian sacred as a political category -- The disenchantment of charisma: the theological origins of secular polity -- The ambivalence of the sovereign ban: the homo sacer and the Biblical ḥerem -- Sacrifice, or the religious mode of production -- States of nature: the jubilee and the social contract -- No deposit, no return: religious rejections of exchange -- Conclusion: exit signs.
• Publisher Details: Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 201/.72; Religion -- General; Religion and politics -- History; Holy, The; Secularism; Holy, The; Religion and politics; Secularism; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies; RELIGION / Christianity / General; Religion -- Philosophy; Philosophy -- Political; Political Science -- History & Theory; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226585628
• Related ISBNs: 022658562X; 9780226585451; 022658545X; 9780226585598; 022658559X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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