ERIC VOEGELIN SOCIETY
21ST
Annual Meeting
Washington,
D. C.
The Evocation of Experience:
Poetry and Eric Voegelin’s Theory of
Symbolization.
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Chair: Charles R. Embry, Texas A & M University-Commerce |
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Papers: “A Pattern of Timeless Moments: Existence and History in T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets”
Glenn Hughes, St. Mary’s University at
San Antonio, “The Lyric Cosmion: Eric Voegelin and the Semiotics of Yuri Lotman”
Robert McMahon, “‘A poem should not mean/But be’: Diane Quaid, Independent Scholar and Actress “Glory is My Work”: Mary Oliver’s Search Robert S. Seiler, Jr., Independent Scholar
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Disc:
Polly Detels, Texas A & M
University-Commerce Paul Caringella, Hoover Institution, Stanford University |
Panel 2.
Political Theory, Mysticism and Philosophy
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Chair: Ellis Sandoz, |
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Papers:
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Michael Henry,
“Mysticism and the Ludic: A Voegelinian
Meditation on the Areopagite and His Heirs” Marie Baird, Duquesne University
"Voegelin and Huizinga on Play and Political Theory" William Thompson-Uberuaga, Duquesne University
“The Non-dogmatic, Experiential Unfolding of Order:
Some Preliminary Reflections”
Rouven
J. Steeves,
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Disc: John von Heyking, University of Lethbridge
James V. Schall, Georgetown University |
Panel 3.
Voegelin and Heidegger on the Human Condition:
Politics and Being
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Chair:
Glenn Hughes, St. Mary’s University–San Antonio |
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Papers: “Voegelin, Heidegger, and the Configuration of
Paul Kidder,
"Rights After Heidegger: Phenomenologies/ Hermeneutics of the Event in Heidegger, Voegelin,
William Paul Simmons, Arizona State University–West
“Heidegger
and Voegelin on Augustine ”
Frederick Lawrence,
“Heidegger, Voegelin, and the Human Jürgen Gebhardt, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
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Disc:
Thomas McPartland,
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Panel 4.
Is Terrorism a “New Political Religion”?
The War and Barry
Cooper’s
Theory
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Chair: Michael
Franz, Loyola College–Maryland |
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Papers: “Just War, the Ethics of Exceptions, and the Fight
Henrik
Syse, Journal of Peace Research (PRIO)
“‘There is No Right to be Stupid’: A Voegelinian Analysis of Islamist Terrorism with Reference to the
Celestino Perez,
Jr.,United States
“Spiritual Disorder in Modern Terrorism: On Barry
Cooper's New Political Religions”
Michael Franz,
“Terrorism
and the American Constitutional Order”
Richard Harmon Drew,
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Disc: Jeremy Mhire, Louisiana State University Robert Reilly, U.S. Dept. of Defense |
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Respondent:
Barry
Cooper, |
Panel 5.
Dimensions of Voegelin’s Philosophy and Its Reception
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Chair: David Walsh, |
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Papers:
“Eric Voegelin in
The Critical Response since 1994" David Palmieri, University of Montreal
“The Suicide of Thought: Reflections on
Grant Kaplan, "Philosophical Anthropology: Voegelin's Debt to
Nicoletta Stradaioli,
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Disc.:
Steve Ealy,
Liberty Fund, Inc. Lee Trepanier, Saginaw Valley State University
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Panel 6.
Religion, Politics, and the Human Condition
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Chair:
Horst Mewes, University of Colorado–Boulder |
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Papers: “The function of Religion in Tocqueville's Theory
Horst Mewes, University of Colorado–Boulder **The Adobe Acrobat Software is required to view this particular paper.**
“Mysticism in Contemporary Islamic Political
Thought:
Abdolkarim and Orhan Pamuk John von Heyking, University of Lethbridge Eleusinian Mysteries in Plato’s Symposium " Steven McGuire, Catholic University of America
"Some Principles of Voegelinian Hermeneutics:
Eric Voegelin´s Reading of
Hans-Jörg Sigwart,
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg **The Adobe Acrobat Software is required to view this particular paper.**
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Disc.:
Timothy Fuller, Thomas A. Hollweck, University of Colorado-Boulder H. Lee Cheek, Brewton-Parker College |
Panel 7.
Religion, Education and the Shaping of Citizens in Locke
[Co-sponsored by APSA, Division: 2. Foundations of Political Theory ]
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Chair:
Paul E. Sigmund, |
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Papers: “Religion, Soulcraft, and Education in Locke’s
Dwight D. Allman, **The Adobe Acrobat Software is required to view this particular paper.**
“The Moral and Rational Requirements of
Steven P. Forde, **The Adobe Acrobat Software is required to view this particular paper.**
“Manifestly
for the Good of the People”: Elections and Democratic Legitimacy in Locke’s Greg Forster, Milton & Rose D. Friedman
Foundation & Glenn Moots,
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Disc:
Victor Nuovo,
James R. Stoner, Jr., Louisiana State University |
Panel 8:
The Aristotelian Revival and the Path to Religious Toleration
<Co-sponsored with APSA, Division 2, “Foundations of Political Theory”>
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Chair: Colleen Sheehan, |
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Papers: “John Donne and the Translation of Aristotle’s Politics Into **The Adobe Acrobat Software is required to view this particular paper.**
James R. Stoner, Jr.,
“Aristotelian Moderation as an Alternative to
Peter Busch,
“Hobbes and Religious Toleration”
"A substantially revised version of this paper is Springbord, to be published by Cambridge University Press." **The Adobe Acrobat Software is required to view this particular paper.**
Edwin Curley,
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Disc:
Robert Kraynak, Matthias Riedl, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |