Hegel on Religion and Politics

Contents

Contents List of Abbreviations vii Introduction 1 Angelica Nuzzo 1 Hegel and the Consecrated State 19 Mark Tunick 2 The State as a “Temple of Human Freedom”: Hegel on Religion and Politics 39 Rachel Bayefsky 3 Religion and the Dialectic of the Enlightenment 59 William Maker 4 Hegel’s Defense of Toleration 79 Timothy Brownlee 5 Hegel, the Political, and the Theological: The Question of Islam 99 Kevin Thompson 6 The Active Fanaticism of Political and Religious Life: Hegel on Terror and Islam 119 Will Dudley 7 The Inseparability of Love and Anguish: Hegel’s Theological Critique of Modernity 133 Robert R. Williams vi Contents 8 The Place of Nationality in Hegel’s Philosophy of Politics and Religion: A Defense of Hegel on the Charges of National Chauvinism and Racism 157 Nicholas Mowad 9 Philosophy, Religion, and the Politics of Bildung in Hegel and Feuerbach 187 Todd Gooch 10 Religion, Civil Society, and the System of an Ethical World: Hegel on the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism 213 Andrew Buchwalter About the Contributors 233 Index 237 ...