Energy and Change - A New Materialist Cosmotheology

Clayton Crockett offers an innovative philosophy of energy that cuts across a number of leading-edge disciplines. Drawing from contemporary philosophies of New Materialism, non-Western traditions, and the sciences, he develops a comprehensive vision of energy as a material process spanning physics, biology, politics, ecology, and religion.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction: New Materialism and Energy Transformation
1. The Dynamics of Nature
2. Vital Matters: Bioenergetics and Life
3. Political Economy and Political Ecology: Energy, General Economy, and Exchange
4. Of Spirit in Amerindian, Vodou, and Chinese Traditions
5. Radical Theology and the Nature of God
Notes
Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Clayton Crockett is professor and director of religious studies at the University of Central Arkansas. He is the author of Radical Political Theology: Religion and Politics After Liberalism (2011) and Deleuze Beyond Badiou: Ontology, Multiplicity, and Event (2013) and coauthor of An Insurrectionist Manifesto: Four New Gospels for a Radical Politics (2016), all from Columbia University Press. He is also a coeditor of the series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture.

Zusammenfassung

Clayton Crockett offers an innovative philosophy of energy that cuts across a number of leading-edge disciplines. Drawing from contemporary philosophies of New Materialism, non-Western traditions, and the sciences, he develops a comprehensive vision of energy as a material process spanning physics, biology, politics, ecology, and religion.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Clayton Crockett, Crockett Clayton
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780231206112
• ISBN: 978-0-231-20611-2
• Seiten: 304
• Serie: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Sonstiges; PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, RELIGION / Christian Theology / Process, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy