Roland Boer, Ph.D. (1993) in Biblical Studies, McGill University, is Research Professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia. He has published extensively in theology, Marxism, biblical criticism and political theory. His most recent works are Criticism of Theology (2011), Cave Droppings (2011), and Criticism of Religion (2009).

"A great philosopher once wrote that 'some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested'. The five volumes of Roland Boer's magisterial series Marxism and Theology may well be all three." – Matthew Sharpe, in; Arena Journal 41/42 (2013), [28]-58

• PrefaceIntroduction1. The Subterranean Bible2. The Leading Article: Theology, Philosophy and Science3. Against the Theological Hegelians I: Bruno Bauer4. Against the Theological Hegelians II: Max Stirner and the Lever of History5. Against the Theological Hegelians III: Ludwig Feuerbach’s Inversion6. Hegel, Theology and the Secular State7. Idols, Fetishes and Graven Images8. Of Flowers and Chains: The Ambivalence of Theology9. Engels’s Biblical Temptations10. Revelation and RevolutionConclusionReferencesIndex

Roland Boer, Ph.D. (1993) in Biblical Studies, McGill University, is Research Professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia. He has published extensively in theology, Marxism, biblical criticism and political theory. His most recent works are Criticism of Theology (2011), Cave Droppings (2011), and Criticism of Religion (2009).

"A great philosopher once wrote that 'some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested'. The five volumes of Roland Boer's magisterial series Marxism and Theology may well be all three." – Matthew Sharpe, in; Arena Journal 41/42 (2013), [28]-58

• PrefaceIntroduction1. The Subterranean Bible2. The Leading Article: Theology, Philosophy and Science3. Against the Theological Hegelians I: Bruno Bauer4. Against the Theological Hegelians II: Max Stirner and the Lever of History5. Against the Theological Hegelians III: Ludwig Feuerbach’s Inversion6. Hegel, Theology and the Secular State7. Idols, Fetishes and Graven Images8. Of Flowers and Chains: The Ambivalence of Theology9. Engels’s Biblical Temptations10. Revelation and RevolutionConclusionReferencesIndex