The Two Sources of the ‘‘Theological Machine’’: Jacques Derrida and Henri Bergson on Religion, Technicity, War, and Terror

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction 1
5. part 1 Revolution and Theological Difference
6. Tragedy and Revolution 7
7. Metanoia: The Theological Praxis of Revolution 22
8. The ‘‘Thrilling Romance of Orthodoxy’’ 52
9. Nothing Is, Something Must Be: Lacan and Creation from No One 72
10. Revelation and Revolution 102
11. part 2 Ontology, Capital, and Kingdom
12. Capital and Kingdom: An Eschatological Ontology 127
13. Neither Servility nor Sovereignty: Between Metaphysics and Politics 153
14. Of Chrematology: Joyce and Money 183
15. Only Jesus Saves: Toward a Theopolitical Ontology of Judgment 200
16. part 3 Infinite Desire and the Political Subject
17. The Political Subject and Absolute Immanence 231
18. Rewriting the Ontological Script of Liberation: On the Question of Finding a New Kind of Political Subject 240
19. Ecclesia: The Art of the Virtual 267
20. The Univocalist Mode of Production 281
21. part 4 Reenchanting the Political beyond Ontotheology
22. The Commodification of Religion, or The Consummation of Capitalism 327
23. The UnbearableWithness of Being: On the Essentialist Blind Spot of Anti-ontotheology 340
24. ‘‘To Cut Too Deeply and Not Enough’’: Violence and the Incorporeal 350
25. The Two Sources of the ‘‘Theological Machine’’: Jacques Derrida and Henri Bergson on Religion, Technicity, War, and Terror 366
26. part 5 Theological Materialism
27. Materialism and Transcendence 393
28. Truth and Peace: Theology and the Body Politic in Augustine and Hobbes 427
29. The Politics of the Eye: Toward a Theological Materialism 439
30. Notes on Contributors 463
31. Index 467