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The Mighty and the Almighty : an Essay in Political Theology / Nicholas Wolterstorff.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 181 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781139528900
  • 1139528904
  • 9781139526517
  • 1139526510
  • 9781139225779
  • 1139225774
  • 1139531182
  • 9781139531184
  • 9781107673809
  • 1107673801
  • 1107236819
  • 9781107236813
  • 1139540491
  • 9781139540490
  • 1283522292
  • 9781283522298
  • 1139527711
  • 9781139527712
  • 9786613834744
  • 6613834742
  • 1139532375
  • 9781139532372
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mighty and the Almighty : An Essay in Political Theology.DDC classification:
  • 261.7
LOC classification:
  • BT83.59 .W65 2012
Other classification:
  • REL102000
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Framing the issues: understanding Polycarp -- 2. Yoder's objection to our framing of the issues -- 3. The "two cities" objection to our framing of the issues -- 4. Authority -- 5. Governance -- 6. Authority to govern -- 7. Calvin on God, governmental authority, and obedience -- 8. What did Paul actually say? -- 9. God's governance of humankind -- 10. Recap -- 11. The political implications of the nature and existence of the church -- 12. Discarding the "two rules" doctrine -- 13. The rights-limited state -- 14. Institutional rights as limits on the authority of the state -- 15. Wrap-up: Polycarp re-visited.
Summary: Questions how the church and state should be related, through an examination of the relationship between divine and political authority.
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1. Framing the issues: understanding Polycarp -- 2. Yoder's objection to our framing of the issues -- 3. The "two cities" objection to our framing of the issues -- 4. Authority -- 5. Governance -- 6. Authority to govern -- 7. Calvin on God, governmental authority, and obedience -- 8. What did Paul actually say? -- 9. God's governance of humankind -- 10. Recap -- 11. The political implications of the nature and existence of the church -- 12. Discarding the "two rules" doctrine -- 13. The rights-limited state -- 14. Institutional rights as limits on the authority of the state -- 15. Wrap-up: Polycarp re-visited.

Questions how the church and state should be related, through an examination of the relationship between divine and political authority.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-178) and indexes.

English.

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