TY - BOOK AU - Boer,Roland TI - Criticism of heaven: on Marxism and theology T2 - Historical materialism book series, SN - 9789047421283 AV - HX536 .B572 2007eb U1 - 261.2/1 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Leiden, the Netherlands, Boston PB - Brill KW - Communism and religion KW - Europe, Western KW - Communism and Christianity KW - Philosophy, Marxist KW - Communisme et christianisme KW - Europe de l'Ouest KW - Philosophie marxiste KW - RELIGION KW - Christianity KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Christian Life KW - Social Issues KW - fast KW - Marxisme KW - gtt KW - Theologie KW - Western Europe KW - Electronic book N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-461) and indexes; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One Bloch's Detective Work; Chapter Two Benjamin's Perpetuation of Biblical Myth; Chapter Three The Ecclesiastical Eloquence of Louis Althusser; Chapter Four The Heresies of Henri Lefebvre; Chapter Five The Ecumenism of Antonio Gramsci; Chapter Six The Apostasy of Terry Eagleton; Chapter Seven The Conversion of Slavoj Žižek; Chapter Eight Adorno's Vacillation; Conclusion; References; Index of Biblical References; General Index; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Why do some of the major Marxists of the twentieth century engage extensively with theology? What is the influence on their other work? This book explores the instersections between Marxism and theology in the work of Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Louis Althusser, Henri Lefebvre, Antonio Gramsci, Terry Eagleton, Slavoj Aziazek and Theodor Adorno UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=252812 ER -