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Deleuze and the Schizoanalysis of Religion
Shults F Leron
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Description for Deleuze and the Schizoanalysis of Religion
Hardback. Editor(s): Shults, F. LeRon; Powell-Jones, Lindsay. Series: Schizoanalytic Applications. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; HRAB; JMH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
This volume brings together some of the leading voices in the field of Deleuze studies to explore – and practice – a variety of approaches to the schizoanalysis of religion. The authors share an enthusiasm for applying Deleuze and Guattari's schizoanalytic project to “religion,” but they display significantly different ways of carrying out its creative and destructive tasks. As a whole, the book addresses the relevance of Deleuze for contemporary developments in political theology, liberation theology, Christian doctrine, and the recent growth of interest in spirituality and atheism. Opening up new lines of flight for Deleuze studies, Deleuze ... Read more makes rhizomic connections that will be of interest to scholars in other fields including theology, psychology of religion, philosophy of religion and the history and practice of Western esotericism. Show Less
This volume brings together some of the leading voices in the field of Deleuze studies to explore – and practice – a variety of approaches to the schizoanalysis of religion. The authors share an enthusiasm for applying Deleuze and Guattari's schizoanalytic project to “religion,” but they display significantly different ways of carrying out its creative and destructive tasks. As a whole, the book addresses the relevance of Deleuze for contemporary developments in political theology, liberation theology, Christian doctrine, and the recent growth of interest in spirituality and atheism. Opening up new lines of flight for Deleuze studies, Deleuze ... Read more makes rhizomic connections that will be of interest to scholars in other fields including theology, psychology of religion, philosophy of religion and the history and practice of Western esotericism. Show Less
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Schizoanalytic Applications
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474266895
SKU
V9781474266895
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About Shults F Leron
Lindsay Powell-Jones recently completed her PhD in the School of Modern Languages, Cardiff University. Her thesis was on Gilles Deleuze and the films of Andrei Tarkovsky. F. LeRon Shults is professor of theology and philosophy at the Institute for Religion, Philosophy and History, University of Agder, in Kristiansand, Norway, and senior research fellow at the Institute for the Bio-Cultural ... Read more
Reviews for Deleuze and the Schizoanalysis of Religion
Why religion? Whither religion? This collection by some of the foremost specialists on Deleuze, Guattari and theology offers new and challenging answers to these questions. Orthodoxy and order are subjected to fierce critique and replaced by esoteric lines of flight, shown to be at work – for the better – at the very heart of practices, institutions and beliefs we ... Read more