Unto Caesar : the political relevance of Christianity / David McLellan.
Unto Caesar : the political relevance of Christianity / David McLellan.
Unto Caesar : the political relevance of Christianity / David McLellan.
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Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, c1993.
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N261.70904/1
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English
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Physical content
vii, 102 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Unto Caesar: The Political Relevance of Christianity -- 2. Conservative Politics: Simone Weil -- 3. Liberal Politics: Reinhold Niebuhr -- 4. Socialist Politics: Liberation Theology -- 5. Green Politics: Creation Theology -- 6. Conclusion.
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Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, c1993.
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Indiana
Date Published
c1993.
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Summary
Liberation theology presents the tightest connection between religion and politics with the view that God's action in history is manifest as God acts to empower the poor. Finally, McLellan surveys the Green movement which claims to transcend existing Western political traditions. Here he compares the two creation stories in Genesis - one emphasizin...
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Unto Caesar : the political relevance of Christianity / David McLellan.
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"This book originated as the Covey lectures in political analysis given at Loyola University in Chicago"--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-97) and indexes.
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c1993.
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N261.70904/1
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0268019002
9780268019006
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261.70904
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991020751179702626
