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Book SynopsisArgues that the end of metaphysics paves the way for an anti-essentialist religion. This book explores the congruence between Christianity and hermeneutics in light of the dissolution of metaphysical truth. It analyzes the future of religion together with the political, social, and historical aspects that characterize our post-Christian world.
Trade ReviewRecommended for large academic Libraries Library Journal We're lucky then, to have The Future of Religion...unlike so many voices we've heard in the last week, Rorty and Vattimo think big about Catholicism. -- Carlin Romano Philadelphia Inquirer The Future of Religion is the perfect primer in post-metaphysical historicism. -- Paul J. Griffiths First Things This brief book opens a vista onto the thought of two... helpful thinkers. -- Jeffrey Dudiak Philosophy in Review Intellectually stimulating. -- James J. DiCenso Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Table of ContentsIntroduction. A Religion Without Theists or Atheists Santiago Zabala 1. Anticlericalism and Atheism Richard Rorty 2. The Age of Interpretation Gianni Vattimo Dialogue. What Is Religionis Future After Metaphysics?-Richard Rorty, Gianni Vattimo, and Santiago Zabala
