The Church and Its Reign

Informationen zum Autor Giorgio Agamben is the author of more than fifteen books on topics ranging from aesthetics to poetics! ontology to political philosophy. He is best known for his Homo Sacer series. He recently retired from the Universita Iuav di Venezia. Leland de la Durantaye is the Gardner Cowles Associate Professor of English at Harvard University. He is the author of Style is Matter: The Moral Art of Vladimir Nabokov and Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction. Klappentext Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben is the rare writer whose ideas and works have a broad appeal across many fields. In March 2009! Agamben was invited to speak in Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral in the presence of the bishop of Paris and a number of other high-ranking church officials. This title presents this speech. Zusammenfassung Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben is the rare writer whose ideas and works have a broad appeal across many fields. In March 2009! Agamben was invited to speak in Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral in the presence of the bishop of Paris and a number of other high-ranking church officials. This title presents this speech.

Product details

• Authors: Giorgio Agamben, Giorgio/ De La Durantaye Agamben, Leland de la Durantaye
• Assisted by: Alice Attie (Photographs), Leland de la Durantaye (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 15.04.2012, delayed
• EAN: 9780857420244
• ISBN: 978-0-85742-024-4
• No. of pages: 64
• Series: Seagull Books; Italian List; Italian List; The Italian List - (Seagull Titles - CHUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works