The Pretenses of Loyalty: Locke, Liberal Theory, and American Political Theology
In his first book, John Perry ambitiously attempts to diagnose the persistently problematic manner in which the separation of church and state is employed in the American context by reexamining what he takes to be the generally ignored root of the dispute: John Locke's theological redescription...
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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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2012
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2012, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 453-455 |
| Further subjects: | B
Book review
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| Summary: | In his first book, John Perry ambitiously attempts to diagnose the persistently problematic manner in which the separation of church and state is employed in the American context by reexamining what he takes to be the generally ignored root of the dispute: John Locke's theological redescription of toleration as the chief characteristic mark of the true church., To begin, Perry invokes a long list of contemporary liberal thinkers in order to illuminate that something is missing in Rawls's account of the relationship between differing sorts of obligations. |
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| ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/css062 |