On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:54:10 -0400 Alan Rudy <alan.rudy at gmail.com>
writes:
> Its funny, when I read Durkheim on religion I thought it was warmed
> over
> Feuerbach... who, as far as I could find, is never cited by
> Durkheim.
> I'll look for Berger and Harrington's books. Thanks.
See my comments on Harrington in "Six Prominent American Freethinkers" by myself and Mark Lindley, at: http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2008/fl161208.html
Jim Farmelant http://independent.academia.edu/JimFarmelant
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> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:41 AM, farmelantj at juno.com
> <farmelantj at juno.com>wrote:
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> >
> >
> > Spong's books are largely popularizations
> > of the earlier work of people like
> > Paul Tillich and Rudolf Bultmann,
> > as he readily admits. And Tillich's
> > philosophizing about God is to a
> > large extent, warmed over Feuerbach, anyway.
> >
>
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> > In fact both Michael Harrington in
> > his book, *The Politics at God's
> > Funeral* and Peter Berger in book,
> > *The Sacred Canopy*, stressed the
> > influence that Feuerbach had on many
> > twentieth century theologians, from
> > Karl Barth to Tillich, to the
> > Death-of-God theologians of the
> > 1960s.
> >
> > Jim Farmelant
> >
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