One of the signal features of our era is the re-emergence of the 'sacred' in all its different guises, from New Age paganism to the emerging religious sensitivity within cultural and political theory.

The wager of Žižek's The Fragile Absolute - published here with a new preface by the author - is that Christianity and Marxism can fight together against the contemporary onslought of vapid spiritualism. The revolutionary core of the Christian legacy is too precious to be left to the fundamentalists.

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Format: TradePaperback
Author: Zizek, Slavoj
ISBN: 9781844673025
Condition: Used
Dimensions: 7.72 x 0.54
Number Of Pages: 157
Publication Year: 2009

The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why Is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?

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