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title: "A Radical Theology for the Present: The New Materialist Turn"
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description: A 2026 book by Y. T. Vinayaraj on theology and the new materialist turn.
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publication_year: 2026
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***A Radical Theology for the Present: The New Materialist Turn*** is a 2026 book by [Y. T. Vinayaraj](/vinayaraj/), published by Omega Book World. It examines New Materialism in relation to theology, Continental philosophy and postcolonial theory.

## Overview

The book discusses the agency of the material world and presents planetary humanism as a relational approach to connections among humans, nonhuman life and the wider material world. These relationships are considered in connection with power, justice and responsibility.

It also challenges colonial and imperial practices of "othering" and considers planetary humanism in relation to relationality and multiplicity.

## Publication details

- Author: Y. T. Vinayaraj
- Publisher: Omega Book World
- Year of publication: 2026
- ISBN: 9789347196966

The publisher classifies the book under Theology. The available source does not specify the format, number of pages, chapter titles or publication date beyond the year.

## References

1. Omega Book World. *A Radical Theology for the Present: The New Materialist Turn*. Publisher's description and bibliographic details, 2026. Checked against the supplied publisher-listing PDF. [Omega Book World website](https://omegabookworld.com/).