Marx, Marxism and the Spiritual

ISBN-13: 9780367859770 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 388 str.

Anjan Kumar Chakrabarti; Anup Kumar Dhar; Serap A. Kayatekin

Opis

 This book sets up a much-needed dialogue between a rethought Marxian praxis of the political and a rethought experience of spirituality. The chapters in this book were originally published in, Rethinking Marxism – A Journal of Economics, Culture and Society.

Spis treści

Editors' Introduction
Theory 
1. Rethinking Marx and the Spiritual
2. Spirituality Beyond Man: Toward a Labor Theory of the Soul
3. Marx, Foucault, and the Secularization of Western Culture
4. What Kind of "Life Affirmation"? Disentangling the Conflation of Spinoza and Nietzsche
5. Specter and Spirit: Ernst Bloch, Jacques Derrida, and the Work of Utopia
6. Ernst Bloch and the Spirituality of Utopia
7. Reading Marx with Levinas
8. Liberation Theology and Marxism
Practice
9. Saint Francis in Climate-Changing Times: Form of Life, the Highest Poverty, and Postcapitalist Politics
10. Faiths with a Heart and Heartless Religions: Devout Alternatives to the Merciless Rationalization of Charity
11. Gramsci’s Concept of the "Simple": Religion, Common Sense, and the Philosophy of Praxis
12. Subalterns, Religion, and the Philosophy of Praxis in Gramsci’s Prison Notebooks
13. Marxism as Asketic, Spirituality as Phronetic: Rethinking Praxis
Social Context of Theory and Practice
14. Religion in Russian Marxism
15. Serving the Sighs of the Working Class in South Africa with Marxist Analysis of the Bible as a Site of Struggle
16. Inner Life, Politics, and the Secular: Is There a "Spirituality" of Subalterns and Dalits? Notes on Gramsci and Ambedkar
Conversations
17. "I am sure that you are more pessimistic than I am...": An interview with Giorgio Agamben
18. Crossing Materialism and Religion: An Interview on Marxism and Spirituality with the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
19. Transcendence, Spirituality, Practices, Immanence: A Conversation with Antonio Negri