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This article probes the writings of the Jewish Trotskyist thinker Daniel Bensaïd (1946–2010) in light of recent debates on political theology. In contrast to what is sometimes explicitly referred to as ‘apocalyptic political theology’, it makes a case for what may be described as a ‘prophetic polit...

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This text highlights the potentialities of rhetorical analysis to reflect on governance representations and practices in early modern period. Based on a corpus of accounts by Capuchin friars Claude d'Abbeville and Yves d’Évreux, missionaries sent to the Brazilian colony, France Équinoxiale, in...

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This article discusses the Austrian-Jewish philosopher Martin Buber’s theopolitical challenge to the German jurist Carl Schmitt’s political theology of sovereignty, an until recently largely overlooked contribution to the long array of 20thcentury critical engagements with the Schmittean secularizat...

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This essay serves as an expansive, conceptual anchor and scholarly argument that demonstrates the modality of “reflexive extractivist” religious studies and also orients the Special Issue on Religion in Extractive Zones. We demonstrate that critical religious and theological scholarship have existin...

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This article explores the possibility of conceiving political theology beyond its traditional metaphysical foundations. Starting from Carl Schmitt’s formulation of political theology as a domain rooted in analogical and representational transfers between the theological and the political, and drawin...

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The principle of imamate, as the continuity of prophethood, is the preeminent principle of the Shias. The latter envisage imamate to be properly theological, and thereby as prefiguring politics. The philosophy of imamate delineates the Islamic social order, and the fact that it includes man’s existe...

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Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli has a relative comprehensiveness in theology as well as in the processing of political theology issues. He has diverse and numerous works in various aspects of religious science, including the fields of political theology, which has made him a prominent figure. Based...

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Wolfgang Musculus’ Loci Communes (Common Places) of 1560 places the administration of the church under the authority of the secular magistrate, emphasizing that the secular government is in charge of even the most internal of church matters, like the appointment of pastors, the supervision of churc...

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The author examines the relationship between politics and sports in the aspect of political theology. The relevance of the topic of the article lies in the need to understand the relationship between politics and sports in modern conditions. As the goal of the article, the author sets the search for...

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Russia is undergoing a transformation of political discourse, in which new rhetorical strategies are gradually emerging in the first half of the XVIII century. The role of Feofan Prokopovich in building the ideology of Petrine and post-Petrine Russia requires careful attention to the origins of the...

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