The problem with grace :: reconfiguring political theology /

This book develops a post-secular, post-sectarian political theology, taking that burgeoning field in a new direction. With his bold suggestion that political philosophy must begin with political theology, Vincent Lloyd investigates a series of religious concepts such as love, faith, liturgy, and re...

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Main Author: Lloyd, Vincent W., 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:This book develops a post-secular, post-sectarian political theology, taking that burgeoning field in a new direction. With his bold suggestion that political philosophy must begin with political theology, Vincent Lloyd investigates a series of religious concepts such as love, faith, liturgy, and revelation and explores their political relevance by extracting them from their Christian theological context while refusing to reduce them to secular terms. He assembles an unusual canon of thinkers "too Jewish to be Christian and too Christian to be Jewish"--Simone Weil, James Baldwin, Franz Kafka, a
Physical Description:1 online resource (242 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-235) and index.
ISBN:9780804777551
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