Christianity, Democracy, and the Shadow of Constantine
The collapse of communism in eastern Europe has forced traditionally Eastern Orthodox countries to consider the relationship between Christianity and liberal democracy. Contributors examine the influence of Constantinianism in both the post-communist Orthodox world and in Western political theology....
| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | 991006900329706719 |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press
2017
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| Series: | Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
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| Online Access: | Accés lliure |
| See on Biblioteca Pública Episcopal del Seminario de Barcelona: | https://csuc-instb.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?query=any,contains,991002967513206707&tab=BPEBcat&search_scope=BPEB&vid=34CSUC_INSTB:BPEB&offset=0 |
| Summary: | The collapse of communism in eastern Europe has forced traditionally Eastern Orthodox countries to consider the relationship between Christianity and liberal democracy. Contributors examine the influence of Constantinianism in both the post-communist Orthodox world and in Western political theology. Constructive theological essays feature Catholic and Protestant theologians reflecting on the relationship between Christianity and democracy, as well as Orthodox theologians reflecting on their tradition’s relationship to liberal democracy. The essays explore prospects of a distinctively Christian politics in a post-communist, post-Constantinian age. |
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| Physical Description: | 290 pàgines ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Inclou referències bibliogràfiques. Índex |
| ISBN: | 9780823274208 9780823274192 |
