24 November 2009

Political Theology Agenda items (Aug-Nov 09)

The indexing hiccups on Google continue. Hence, once more a selection of items announced (between August and now) on my Political Theology Agenda blog:

Habermas on political theology (audio)
The audio of Jürgen Habermas' paper "'The Political' – The Rational Sense of a Questionable Inheritance of Political Theology" (given at NYU on 22 October 2009) is available online.
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/habermas-on-political-theology-audio.html

Islamic liberation theology author and "Radicals" amongst most influential Muslims
A book about the world's most influential Muslims lists South African Farid Esack ("Qur'an, Liberation and Pluralism", 1997) and adherents of fundamentalist Islamic political theology.
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/islamic-liberation-theology-author-and.html

CONF: Political Theology, Pastoral Politics and Leadership
Bilingual (English/French) Conference of the Christian organization African Operation (OPERAF), in Pretoria, South Africa, 1-15 October 2010
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/conf-political-theology-pastoral.html

Recent books on German "new political theology"
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/recent-books-on-german-new-political.html

Journal "Letter & Spirit" on political theology
Volume Five of the journal is concerned with "Liturgy and Empire: Faith in Exile and Political Theology".
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/journal-letter-spirit-on-political.html

Book: "Transforming Atonement: A Political Theology of the Cross"
By Theodore W. Jennings, Jr. (Chicago Theological Seminary), Fortress Press, April 2009
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/book-transforming-atonement-political.html

Book: "God and Government"
A book published as part of a two-year project on political theology run by the Kirby Lang Institute for Christian Ethics (KLICE) and the public theology think tank Theos.
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/kirby-lang-institute-for-christian.html

CONF: Rawlsian Liberalism in Context(s)
Symposium at the University of Tennessee, 26-27 February 2010
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/conf-rawlsian-liberalism-in-contexts.html

CFP: Mysticism and Politics
A seminar section at the 56th annual convention of the College Theology Society (CTS), at the University of Portland, 3-6 June 2010
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/cfp-mysticism-and-politics.html

CFP: Culture Wars in the United States
Conference at the University of Québec at Montreal, 14 October 2010
www.political-theology.com/2009/11/cfp-culture-wars-in-united-states.html

Book: "Political Theologies in the Holy Land"
By David Ohana (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Routledge, October 2009
www.political-theology.com/2009/10/book-political-theologies-in-holy-land.html

CFP: Journal "Res Publica" invites contributions on political theology
A journal published by the Universidad de Murcia in Spain
www.political-theology.com/2009/10/cfp-journal-res-publica-invites.html

CFP: The Politics of Peace
2010 biennial conference of the Society for Continental Philosophy and Theology (SCPT), Messiah College, Grantham, Pennsylvania, USA,
16-17 April 2010
www.political-theology.com/2009/10/cfp-politics-of-peace.html

Book: New Carl Schmitt biography in German
By Reinhard Mehring (Humboldt University of Berlin), C.H. Beck, September 2009
www.political-theology.com/2009/10/book-new-carl-schmitt-biography-in.html

Journal "Political Theology" increases frequency
The journal will in 2010 increase its pagination and frequency to 6 issues per volume.
www.political-theology.com/2009/10/journal-political-theology-increases.html

Book: "Religious Anarchism: New Perspectives"
Edited by Alexandre J.M.E. Christoyannopoulos (University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University), Cambridge Scholars Publishing, August 2009
www.political-theology.com/2009/10/book-religious-anarchism-new.html

CONF: Association for Jewish Studies 2009 annual conference
Political theology panels at the 41st Annual Conference of AJS, Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, 20-22 December 2009
www.political-theology.com/2009/09/conf-association-for-jewish-studies.html

Journal "Telos" on "Political Theologies"
Fall 2009 issue
www.political-theology.com/2009/09/journal-telos-on-political-theologies.html

Journal "Konturen" on political theology
The first issue (volume 1) of the new interdisciplinary journal is dedicated to "Political Theology: the Border in Question".
www.political-theology.com/2009/08/journal-konturen-on-political-theology.html

Please circulate these announcements widely, blog about them, and link to my own blog, the Political Theology Agenda:
www.political-theology.com

Thanks.

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