Theology and the soul of the liberal state
Introduction / Leonard Kaplan and Charles Cohen -- Part I: The nature of religious argument -- Naked in the public square : depth of commitment in the liberal state today / Lenn E. Goodman -- Social contract in modern Jewish thought : a theological critique / David Novak -- Justices story and Holmes...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lanham, Md. [u.a.]
Lexington Books
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Graven images
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
State
/ Religion
/ Liberalism
/ Democracy
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Religion and state B Religion And Politics B Liberalism Religious aspects |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Blurb (Publisher) |
| Summary: | Introduction / Leonard Kaplan and Charles Cohen -- Part I: The nature of religious argument -- Naked in the public square : depth of commitment in the liberal state today / Lenn E. Goodman -- Social contract in modern Jewish thought : a theological critique / David Novak -- Justices story and Holmes in the realm of the "brooding omnipresence" / Ann Althouse -- Theology, society and the vocation of the university / Arnold M. Eisen -- Part II: Theologies of the marketplace -- St. Augustine, markets, and the liberal polity / Elizabeth Mensch -- When markets and gambling converge / David A. Skeel, Jr. -- Part III: European perspectives -- A theological case for the liberal democratic state / Nicholas Wolterstorff -- Preserving the natural : Karl Barth, the Barmen Declaration : Article V, and Dietrick Bonhoeffe's Ethics / Carl J. Rasmussen -- Materialism and transcendence / John Milbank -- Part IV: Asian perspectives -- A Jewish and democratic state : a normative perspective / Aviezer Ravitzky -- In the shadows of modernity : theology and sovereignty in South Asian Islam / Ayesha Jalal -- A constitutional analysis of the secularization of the Tibetan diaspora : the role of the Dalai Lama / Lobsang Sangay -- Part V: Religion and terror -- Grave images : terror and justice / Regina M. Schwartz -- Compassion, knowledge and power : a Tibetan approach to politics and religion / John D. Dunne |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | IX, 393 S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-2617-2 978-0-7391-2618-9 |
