Leo Strauss and the Theologico-Political Problem

ISBN-13: 9780521699457 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 206 str.

Heinrich Meier; Marcus Brainard

Opis

Addresses the problem that Strauss said was the theme of his studies: the theologico-political problem.

Recenzje

'Unlike most similar collections, however, this one holds together rather well.' Political Studies Review

Spis treści

Preface to the American edition; Part I. The Theologico-Political Problem: 1. The theologico-political problem; 2. On the genealogy of faith in Revelation; 3. Death as God: a note on Martin Heidegger; Part II. The History of Philosophy and the Intention of the Philosopher: Reflections on Leo Strauss; Part III. What is Political Theology?; Part IV. Why Political Philosophy?: Appendix: two unpublished lectures by Leo Strauss; 1. The living issues of German postwar philosophy (1940); 2. Reason and revelation (1948).