Towards a Transformed Communal Spirituality in the West: Religion, Reason and Civil Society in Plato’s Laws

In the Laws Plato rejects the idea that reason alone is capable of providing an adequate foundation for a just social order by motivating ordinary citizens to act rightly. He therefore sees religion (of the right kind) as playing an important complementary role to reason in encouraging and reinforci...

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Main Author: Haig, Albert (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2008
In: Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2008, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 200-216
Further subjects:B Civil
B Laws
B Religion
B Plato
B Political
B Reason
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