Ward Blanton
Biographic Data
| ID | 1339975 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ward Blanton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ward |
| FAMILY NAME | Blanton |
| SIGNATURE | BLANTON W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kent |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Phenomenology of Religious Belief
In The Phenomenology of Religious Belief, the renowned philosopher Michael J. Shapiro investigates how art – and in particular literature and film – can impact upon both traditional interpretations and critical studies of religious beliefs and experiences. In doing so, he examines the work of prolific and award-winning writers such as Toni Morrison, Philip K. Dick and Robert Coover. By placing their work in conjunction with critical analyses of m…
An Insurrectionist Manifesto
Economy’s New Myth Formations
In recent decades, comparative discussions of early Jewish and Christian traditions were dominated by questions of “political theology,” in which Paul, say, appeared as a kind of repressed touchstone within apparently secular conceptualizations and practices of the political (i.e., Jacob Taubes, Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou). Economic crises since 2000, however, have produced more recently a wide-ranging philosophical fascination with the possib…
An insurrectionist manifesto
"An Insurrectionist Manifesto contains four insurrectionary gospels based on Martin Heidegger's philosophical model of the fourfold: earth and sky, gods and mortals. Challenging religious dogma and dominant philosophical theories, they offer a cooperative, world-affirming political theology that promotes new life through not resurrection but insurrection. The insurrection in these gospels unfolds as a series of miraculous yet worldly practices of…
A Materialism for the Masses
Review Ward Blanton's handling -- and mastery -- of Western philosophical traditions provides a much more convincing account of Christian origins as well as a greater appreciation of the ways in which power works in the present. -- James Crossley, University of Sheffield Ward Blanton attempts nothing less than the overthrow of an understanding of Paul that has dominated philosophical criticism since Nietzsche. Blanton is convinced that Paul is be…
For a New Theologico-Political Bestiary (or, What Our Unseen Monsters Have to Do With Our Momentary Gods)
2013). For a New Theologico-Political Bestiary (or, What Our Unseen Monsters Have to Do With Our Momentary Gods) Political Theology: Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 527-530
On The Post-Liberal Paul and a Mystical Militancy of the Everyday
Early-onset breast cancer in A-bomb survivors
A Materialism for the Masses
Review Ward Blanton's handling -- and mastery -- of Western philosophical traditions provides a much more convincing account of Christian origins as well as a greater appreciation of the ways in which power works in the present. -- James Crossley, University of Sheffield Ward Blanton attempts nothing less than the overthrow of an understanding of Paul that has dominated philosophical criticism since Nietzsche. Blanton is convinced that Paul is be…
Early-onset breast cancer in A-bomb survivors
On The Post-Liberal Paul and a Mystical Militancy of the Everyday
For a New Theologico-Political Bestiary (or, What Our Unseen Monsters Have to Do With Our Momentary Gods)
2013). For a New Theologico-Political Bestiary (or, What Our Unseen Monsters Have to Do With Our Momentary Gods) Political Theology: Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 527-530
A Materialism for the Masses
Review Ward Blanton's handling -- and mastery -- of Western philosophical traditions provides a much more convincing account of Christian origins as well as a greater appreciation of the ways in which power works in the present. -- James Crossley, University of Sheffield Ward Blanton attempts nothing less than the overthrow of an understanding of Paul that has dominated philosophical criticism since Nietzsche. Blanton is convinced that Paul is be…
An Insurrectionist Manifesto
Economy’s New Myth Formations
In recent decades, comparative discussions of early Jewish and Christian traditions were dominated by questions of “political theology,” in which Paul, say, appeared as a kind of repressed touchstone within apparently secular conceptualizations and practices of the political (i.e., Jacob Taubes, Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou). Economic crises since 2000, however, have produced more recently a wide-ranging philosophical fascination with the possib…
An insurrectionist manifesto
"An Insurrectionist Manifesto contains four insurrectionary gospels based on Martin Heidegger's philosophical model of the fourfold: earth and sky, gods and mortals. Challenging religious dogma and dominant philosophical theories, they offer a cooperative, world-affirming political theology that promotes new life through not resurrection but insurrection. The insurrection in these gospels unfolds as a series of miraculous yet worldly practices of…
The Phenomenology of Religious Belief
In The Phenomenology of Religious Belief, the renowned philosopher Michael J. Shapiro investigates how art – and in particular literature and film – can impact upon both traditional interpretations and critical studies of religious beliefs and experiences. In doing so, he examines the work of prolific and award-winning writers such as Toni Morrison, Philip K. Dick and Robert Coover. By placing their work in conjunction with critical analyses of m…
Political science (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works)