Archives and the Event of God: The Impact of Michel Foucault on Philosophical Theology

David Galston

Published by McGill-Queen's University Press 2010

Archives and the Event of God

The Impact of Michel Foucault on Philosophical Theology

David Galston

In the series McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780773580589

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An innovative approach to thinking about religion through post-structuralist concepts.

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Galston David :

David Galston is the co-founder and past-president of The SnowStar Institute of Religion and is currently its academic adviser and an editor of its magazine, AXIAL. He has a PhD from McGill University, where he was formerly university chaplain.David Galston is the co-founder and past-president of The SnowStar Institute of Religion and is currently its academic adviser and an editor of its magazine, AXIAL. He has a PhD from McGill University, where he was formerly university chaplain.

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“[T]his book is timely and demonstrates in an innovative way the importance of Foucault’s approach to understanding religion within contemporary constellations of power.” Foucault Studies

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Front Matter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Preface and Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
What Is Philosophical Theology? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
Archaeology, Genealogy, and the Archive Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	15
Statements and Space in the Archive Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	28
Genealogy and Archive Spaces Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	40
Visibles and Articulables: A Philosophy of the Event Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	49
The Panopticon: Technology of an Accomplished Archive Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	59
Statements and Things: On the Emergence of Archives Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	70
Social Teleology: Archive Tautologies and Theological Difficulties Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	82
The Archive and Theology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	95
Archaeological Theology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	112
Genealogical Theology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
Displaying and Dwelling in the Archive Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	134
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	149
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	161

Language: English
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 176

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Published: December 8, 2010
ISBN: 9780773580589