Michael Löwy is a French-Brazilian Marxist sociologist and philosopher. He is emeritus research director in social sciences at the CNRS and lectures at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales.
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Gramsci's remarks are rich and stimulating, but in the last analysis they follow the classical Marxist pattern of analysing religion.
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Ernst Bloch ... recognized the dual character of the religious phenomenon, its oppressive aspect as well as its potential for revolt.
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For centuries, Catholic theology and popular tradition saw the poor as the earthly image of Christ's sufferings. As the theologian A.
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Sylvie GermainAlso won Scriptures & Spiritualities Award
Iosif SifakisAlso won CNRS silver medal
Souleymane Bachir DiagneAlso won Scriptures & Spiritualities Award
Françoise HéritierAlso won CNRS silver medal
Sorj ChalandonAlso won Scriptures & Spiritualities Award
Valérie Masson-DelmotteAlso won CNRS silver medalAbout this person
Michael Löwy is a French-Brazilian Marxist sociologist and philosopher. He is emeritus research director in social sciences at the CNRS and lectures at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. Author of books on Karl Marx, Che Guevara, Liberation Theology, György Lukács, Walter Benjamin, José Carlos Mariátegui, Lucien Goldmann and Franz Kafka, he received the CNRS Silver Medal in 1994.
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