An Yountae, Author at Contending Modernities

The Myth of the Secular Revolutionary: On Fanon’s Religion

Series: Reconsidering Fanon and Religion

An Yountae
April 7, 2022February 1, 2024

Fanon’s critique of religion winds up being a powerful critique of the secular. Contrarily, Fanon seeks refuge in the secular in order to resignify the human but he ends up repurposing religion along the way.

Decoloniality and Philosophy of Religion

Series: Decolonizing Continental Philosophy of Religion

Eleanor Craig and An Yountae
August 26, 2020February 1, 2024

Questioning the normative status of the term philosophy and attempting to reclaim and decolonize the term itself involves deconstructing the racist history haunting the archive of philosophical canons.

A Decolonial Theory of Religion

Series: Decoloniality and the Study of Religion

An Yountae
February 28, 2020February 1, 2024

A decolonial theory of religion would involve reconsidering the Trans-Atlantic process of imperial designing as the primary site for analyzing modern religion.

Articles written by An Yountae

The Myth of the Secular Revolutionary: On Fanon’s Religion

Decoloniality and Philosophy of Religion

A Decolonial Theory of Religion