Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index
1. Utopian Beginnings: The Early Marx -- 2. History and Utopia: Marx's Materialist Conception of History -- 3. Economics, Alienation, and Future Communist Society -- 4. Profit Law, Proletariat, and Utopian Consciousness -- 5. Ernst Bloch's Messianic Marxism -- 6. Paul Tillich's Religious Socialism: An Attempt at Synthesis -- 7. Rethinking Socialism: Tillich's Assessment of the Prospects for Socialism in Weimar Germany -- 8. Eschatology and Politics: Jurgen Moltmann's Political Theology -- 9. Political Theology in Union with Socialist Utopianism