Hannah Arendt on the Secular
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4070841 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Samuel Moyn (0000-0001-5152-956X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 71-96 |
| Publication date | 2008-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | New German Critique (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0094-033X • E-ISSN: 1558-1462 |
| Publisher | Duke University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1215/0094033x-2008-014 |
| OpenAlex | W1999277191 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 24 |
This essay shows that Hannah Arendt was a theorist both of secularization as a process and of the secular as a goal of modern politics. It reconstructs these arguments in her corpus, especially On Revolution, and argues that this dimension of her work may have been a response to Carl Schmitt (and is in any event now usefully read in such a way). The essay ends by examining how Arendt might reply to currently influential challengers of a secular politics
Dimension (graph theory) · Epistemology · Political science · Politics · Secular education · Secularism · Secularization · Sociology · Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy · Law · Philosophy · Political Theology and Sovereignty · Religious studies · War, Ethics, and Justification
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| Unique citing works | 24 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,6 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2026 (16) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 22 |