The geopolitics of vatican theology

Public Culture

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 233-237

  Fassin, Éric ^a  

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EID: 34547159675     PISSN: 08992363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/08992363-2006-033     Document Type: Review

References (6)

1. Pope Benedict XVI, "Faith, Reason and the University: Memories and Reflections," Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Benedict XVI to München, Altötting and Regensburg (September 9-14, 2006);
2. Meeting with the Representatives of Science; Lecture of the Holy Father; Aula Magna of the University of Regensburg, Tuesday, September 12, 2006 (Vatican City: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2006), www.vatican.va/holy_father/ benedict_xvi/speeches/2006/september/documents/hf_ben- xvi _spe_20060912_university-regensburg_en.html.
3. See the forthcoming issue of Common Knowledge, "The Dictatorship of Relativism": The Intellectual Community Responds to Cardinal Ratzinger's Last Homily, ed. Jeffrey M. Perl (13, nos. 2-3 [July 2007]), in particular David Bloor's analysis of theology as the embodiment of antirelativism: "Epistemic Grace: Antirelativism as Theology in Disguise."
4. Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, "Homily of the Dean of the College of Cardinals, Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, at the Mass for the Election of the Roman Pontiff," Vatican Radio (April 18, 2005), www .oecumene.radiovaticana.org/ enl/Articolo.asp?c=33990.
5. The English version of Ratzinger's text, titled "Prepolitical Moral Foundations of a Free Republic" (trans. Anh Nguyen), can be found (alongside the one by Habermas) in Political Theologies: Public Religions in a Post-secular World, ed. Hent de Vries and Lawrence E. Sullivan (New York: Fordham University Press, 2006), 261-68.
6. Sandro Magister, "Europe Is Christian, but Turkey's Crescent Moon Shines in Its Skies," Chiesa, October 15, 2004, www.chiesa.espressonline. it/dettagIio.jsp?id=19629&eng=y.