From secular temporality to post-secular timelessness: Trekking the past's future and future's past

Telos

Volumn 2013, Issue 163, 2013, Pages 39-60

  Melleuish, Greg ^a   Rizzo, Susanna ^a  

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EID: 84883074473     PISSN: 00906514     EISSN: 1940459X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3817/0613163039     Document Type: Article

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