Deleuze and the Schizoanalysis of Religion

This volume brings together some of the leading voices in the field of Deleuze studies to explore - and practice - a variety of approaches to the schizoanalysis of religion. The authors share an enthusiasm for applying Deleuze and Guattari's schizoanalytic project to religion +? but they display significantly different ways of carrying out its creative and destructive tasks. As a whole the book addresses the relevance of Deleuze for contemporary developments in political theology liberation theology Christian doctrine and the recent growth of interest in spirituality and atheism.<br/> <br/>Opening up new lines of flight for Deleuze studies <i>Deleuze and the Schizoanalysis of Religion</i> makes rhizomic connections that will be of interest to scholars in other fields including theology psychology of religion philosophy of religion and the history and practice of Western esotericism.