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200 10$aMilton and the post-secular present$b[electronic resource] $eethics, politics, terrorism /$fFeisal G. Mohamed
210   $aStanford, Calif. $cStanford University Press$d2011
215   $a1 online resource (194 p.)
225 1 $aCultural memory in the present
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $a'Not but by the spirit understood' : Milton's plain style and present-day Messianism -- Areopagitica and the ethics of reading -- Liberty before and after liberalism : Milton's politics and the post-secular state -- Samson, the peacemaker : enlightened slaughter in Samson Agonistes -- Can the suicide bomber speak?.
330   $aOur post-secular present, argues Feisal Mohamed, has much to learn from our pre-secular past. Through a consideration of poet and polemicist John Milton, this book explores current post-secularity, an emerging category that it seeks to clarify and critique. It examines ethical and political engagement grounded in belief, with particular reference to the thought of Alain Badiou, Jacques Derrida, Ju?rgen Habermas, and Gayatri C. Spivak. Taken to an extreme, such engagement produces the cult of the suicide bomber. But the suicide bomber has also served as a convenient bogey for those wishing 
410  0$aCultural memory in the present.
606   $aEthics in literature
606   $aPolitics in literature
606   $aTerrorism in literature
606   $aReligion and politics
606   $aPostsecularism
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aEthics in literature.
615  0$aPolitics in literature.
615  0$aTerrorism in literature.
615  0$aReligion and politics.
615  0$aPostsecularism.
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700   $aMohamed$b Feisal G$g(Feisal Gharib),$f1974-$0997802
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