Political Dialogue of Nature and Grace: Toward a Phenomenology of Chaste Anarchism

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Political Dialogue of Nature and Grace: Toward a Phenomenology of Chaste Anarchism : Bloomsbury Academic : 9781501308185 : 1501308181 : 24 Sep 2015 : The discourse between nature and grace finds its linguistic and existential podium in the political condition of human beings. As Caitlin Smith Gilson shows, it is in this arena that the perennial territorial struggle of faith and reason, God and man, man and state, take place; and it is here that the understanding of the personal-as-political, as well as the political-as-personal, finds its meaning. And it is here, too, that the divine finds or is refused a home. Any discussion of ?post-secular society? has its origins in this political dialogue between nature and grace, the resolution of which might determine not only a future post-secular society but one in which awe is re-united to affection, solidarity and fraternity. Smith Gilson questions whether the idea of pure nature antecedently disregards the fact that grace enters existence

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