Platonism and Augustianism: Two Sources of Voegelin’s Vision of History
The question of history is among the most important, but also the most complex, in the philosophy of Eric Voegelin. I am not certain that he ever…
Hans Blumenberg: The Legitimacy of the Modern Age
To ask the question concerning "legitimacy of the modern age" represents an act characteristic of post-modernity, i.e. of a modernity which is suspicious of its own foundations.…
From “Political Theology” to “Political Religion”: Voegelin and Schmitt
In his book on Politics as Religions, Emilio Gentile credits Eric Voegelin with the invention of the concept of “political religions,” a concept that will be systematically…
