Life after Death after Marx

Karl Marx's criticism of religion, as applied to afterlife belief, needs to be taken seriously by Christian theologians. After outlining that belief, the author examines a picture of heaven implicit in much Christian belief and practice which is susceptible to that critique.

1. Introduction; 2. Marx, The Kingdom and the Resurrection; 3. After Death and Before the Kingdom; 4. The Politics of Remembrance; 5. Could it be Worth it? ; 6. Conclusion.