The Professional Politician and the Activist
Luke Bretherton wishes to encourage informal political activity, and asserts a contrast between two complementary and alternative ways of doing politics, formal and informal. But the tendency in his descriptions is to replace formal with informal politics, which is then in danger of being left witho...
Subtitles: | A Symposium on Luke Bretherton’s Christ and the Common Life : Political Theology and the Case for Democracy |
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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In: |
Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2020, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 243-252 |
Review of: | Christ and the common life (Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2019) (O'Donovan, Oliver)
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IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
Justice
B power and authority B professional and informal politics B Book review B change and stability B private and public B Political Theology |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |
Summary: | Luke Bretherton wishes to encourage informal political activity, and asserts a contrast between two complementary and alternative ways of doing politics, formal and informal. But the tendency in his descriptions is to replace formal with informal politics, which is then in danger of being left without responsibility to the structures of political society. |
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ISSN: | 0953-9468 |
Reference: | Kritik in "Politics in the Service of Society (2019)"
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Contains: | Enthalten in: Studies in Christian ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0953946819897591 |