The Enchanted City of Man

The State and the Market in Augustinian Perspective

The A. contends that although modernity is thought to be marked by a "secular" or "disenchanted" world-view, an Augustinian reading of political and economic culture suggests a very different account. Seen through an augustinian lens, modern political culture becomes a form of false worship (or feti...

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Bibliographic Details
Author:Eugene McCarraher
Published: 2005
Pages:261-295
Language:English
Format:Essay
Topic:- Doctrine > Social Life > [Sociologie. Cité terrestre. Politique] > [Études d'ensemble] > [Politique]
- Doctrine > Social Life > [Sociologie. Cité terrestre. Politique] > [Influence] > Political Augustinianism
- Doctrine > Social Life > [Travail. Economie. Realia] > [Économie]
- Influence and Survival > [Époque Contemporaine (1789-1960)] > Relevance of Augustine > [Politique]
- Influence and Survival > [Le Présent (1960-...)] > News about Augustine > [Politique]
Parent Work: Augustine and politics
Status:Active