The Transcendence of Desire: A Theology of Political Agency

by Tom James and David True

The "secular age" is not a smooth, untroubled process of accumulation and advance but an uneven and unpredictable series of clashes of interest. Charles Taylor's "immanent frame" cannot be construed merely as a phenomenon within religion and culture but urgently needs to be understood in political and economic terms-i.e., as a class project. The failure of the secular, vividly displayed in the crumbling legitimacy of global institutions and in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031462262
• ISBN13: 9783031462269
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"