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Žižek and theology

Pages
174
Published
2008
Language
English

Synopsis

This text offers an in-depth look at the works of Slavoj Žižek, a prominent Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst. It guides students through his earlier and more recent writings, specifically examining his explicit engagement with Christianity.

About the author

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Adam Kotsko

Adam Kotsko (b. 1980) is an American writer on theology, philosophy and popular culture, also known for his contributions to the blogosphere. His printed works include Why We Love Sociopaths (2012), Awkwardness (2010), and the authoritative Žižek and Theology (2008). Kotsko joined the faculty of Shimer College in Chicago in 2011, teaching the humanities component of Shimer's Great Books curriculum. Kotsko earned his BA at Olivet Nazarene University, and his MA and Ph.D. at the Chicago...