
John Milbank
Director of the Centre of Theology and Philosophy at the University of Nottingham, exploring the metaphysical continuity of the self and its ethical implications.
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Jan 5, 2021 • 30min
Ditching Selfish Ideologies | John Milbank
Renowned theologian John Milbank questions the influence of neo-liberals on societal narratives and advocates for a post-liberal society. The podcast explores the critique of prioritizing personal happiness, the shift towards valuing community identity, and the rise of populism in response to detachment from traditional politics. It delves into the intersection of populism, nationalism, and liberalism, advocating for a post-liberal framework centered on human relationality and flourishing.

Oct 31, 2023 • 1h 24min
Luminaries / John Milbank / Metaphysics and Radical(ized) Orthodoxy
Explore metaphysics of creativity, radical orthodoxy, and ecumenical movements in theology. Delve into the influence of romanticism on modern thought and the concept of the Trinity in cultural and religious contexts. Navigate post-liberalism, advocating for relational personalism and strong families to counter extreme capitalist individualism.

May 21, 2023 • 1h 37min
John Milbank on Christian Political Theology and its Secular Perversions
John Milbank, a prominent figure in political theology, discusses the challenges for Christian contribution in today's politics, critiquing the secular perversions of political ideology. Topics include the evolution of political theology, redefining political reality, the relevance of Christianity in a secular society, and the impact of extreme biotechnology on humanity and society.