Arguing that intellectual movements, such as deconstruction, postsecular theory, and political theology, have different implications for cultures and societies

Arguing that intellectual movements, such as deconstruction, postsecular theory, and political theology, have different implications for cultures and societies

Reveals the thread that unites the spiritual paths that have opposed orthodox religion over the centuries and the challenge they provide to the status quo • C

“Masterful...An indispensable warning for our own time.” —Samuel Moyn “Magisterial...Covers this dark history with insight and skill...A major intervent

The resurgence of violent terrorist organizations claiming to act in the name of God has rekindled dramatic public debate about the connection between violence