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Hope

Overthink

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Reimagining Hope: From Sects to Society

This chapter examines the evolving understanding of hope, juxtaposing traditional religious viewpoints with secular interpretations. It highlights Ernst Bloch's atheistic perspective, framing hope as an anticipatory drive towards meaningful societal change, and discusses the implications of 'novum' as a transformative force. The chapter further explores the intersections of hope with liberal theology and Marxism, emphasizing its critical role in inspiring action against oppression.

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