Paul Ramsey and Reinhold Niebuhr on a Public Theology of Tragedy and the Problem of Dirty Hands

Modern discussions of the problem of ‘dirty hands’ often draw upon a tradition of thinking in American public theology that wrestles with political conflicts between moral limitations and responsibilities. This article examines the problem of dirty hands through the way two significant figures in th...

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Authors: Hollowell, Adam Edward (Author) ; Burk, John K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2011
In: International journal of public theology
Year: 2011, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 458-475
Further subjects:B Tragedy Ramsey Niebuhr political realism dirty hands
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)