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hermeneutic

a religious modernism offers the spectacle of a theological hermeneutic of great refinement

—p.389 CONCLUSION: Secondary Elaborations (297) by Fredric Jameson
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vanishing mediator

A careful reading of the Manifesto, however, suggests a somewhat different way of thinking about Marx's view of capitalism as a stage, for it can be grasped as a kind of enormous black box or "vanishing mediator,"

—p.380 CONCLUSION: Secondary Elaborations (297) by Fredric Jameson
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salutary

These wise restrictions, which include a salutary warning as to the essential impoverishment of the themes themselves, did not prevent the modernists from making much of time

—p.364 CONCLUSION: Secondary Elaborations (297) by Fredric Jameson
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obnubilate

Insurance companies [...] seem obnubilated with a spurious apotheosis in which to the naked eye they seem on the point of transmogrification into socialism

—p.350 CONCLUSION: Secondary Elaborations (297) by Fredric Jameson
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apostate

since it involves political apostasy

—p.344 CONCLUSION: Secondary Elaborations (297) by Fredric Jameson
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