This book explores how contemporary approaches to the meaning of time and history follow patterns that are simultaneously political and theological. Even after postsecular critiques of Christianity, religion, and secularity, many influential ways of dividing time and history continue to be formed by providential narratives that mediate between experience and expectation in movements from promise to fulfilment. In response to persistent theological influences within ostensibly secular ways of understanding time and history,Postsecular Historyrevisits and revises the concept of periodization by...
This book explores how contemporary approaches to the meaning of time and history follow patterns that are simultaneously political and theological. E...