TY - BOOK AU - Stengel,Friedemann TI - A critical genealogy of humanism T2 - Cambridge elements. Elements in the history of philosophy and theology in the West, SN - 9781009634236 AV - B821 .S7 2026 U1 - 144.09 23 PY - 2026/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Humanism KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Open access; Specialized N2 - 'Humanism' is among the most powerful terms in historical and contemporary political, religious, and philosophical debates. The term serves to position itself in ideological conflicts and to cement a claim to interpretation, but is highly contradictory. This book addresses 'humanism' in its striking contradictions UR - https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009634236 ER -