The church, authority, and Foucault: imagining the church as an open space of freedom
The church and the problem of sovereign power -- Under Foucault's gaze: the subject, freedom, and the power-knowledge concept -- The concept of authority: guardians, gossip, and the sovereign exception -- The spell of monarchy and the sacralisation of obedience -- The church as an open space of...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2017
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Series/Journal: | Routledge new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Foucault, Michel 1926-1984
/ Church
/ Freedom
/ Authority
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IxTheo Classification: | NBN Ecclesiology |
Further subjects: | B
Church
B Liberty Religious aspects Christianity B Authority B Christianity and politics B Sovereignty Religious aspects Christianity B Church and state B Foucault, Michel (1926-1984) |
Summary: | The church and the problem of sovereign power -- Under Foucault's gaze: the subject, freedom, and the power-knowledge concept -- The concept of authority: guardians, gossip, and the sovereign exception -- The spell of monarchy and the sacralisation of obedience -- The church as an open space of freedom -- New spaces and the imagination -- Bearing the lightning of possible storms: critique, space, imagination, wisdom |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references(pages 172-175) and index |
ISBN: | 1472474961 |