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....

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Other Authors: Demacopoulos, George E., editor (editor), Papanikolau, Aristotle, editor (autor), Stoeckl, Kristina, autor (eautor), Hämmerli, Capodistrias, autor, Bretherton, Luke, autor, Doak, Mary, autor, Gregory, Eric, autor, Clapsis, Emmanuel, autor, Hamalis, Perry T., autor, Wood, Nathaniel, autor, Barnes, Timothy D. (Timothy David), eautor, Kaufman, Peter Iver, autor, Skedros, James C., autor, Hehir, J. Bryan, autor, Hauerwas, Stanley, 1940- , autor
Format: 991006900329706719
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press 2017
Series:Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
Online Access:Accés lliure
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Table of Contents:
  • Conté: Moral Argument in the Human Right Debate of the Russian Orthodox Church / Kristina Stoeckl
  • Post-Communist Orthodox Countries and Secularization : the Lautsi Case and the Fracture of Europe / Father Capodistrias Hämmerli
  • Power to the People : Orthodoxy, Consociational Democracy, and the Move beyond Phyletism / Luke Bretherton
  • Power, Protest, and Perichoresis : on Being Church in a Troubled World / Mary Doak
  • Strange Fruit : Augustine, Liberalism, and the Good Samaritan / Eric Gregory
  • An Orthodox Encounter with Liberal Democracy / Emmanuel Clapsis
  • Democracy and the Dynamics of Death : Orthodox Reflections on the Origin, Purpose, and Limits of Politics / Perry T. Hamalis
  • "I have Overcome the World? : the Church, the Liberal State, and Christ's Two Natures in the Russian Politics of Theosis / Nathaniel Wood
  • Emperors and Bishops of Constantinople (324-431) / Timothy D. Barnes
  • Stepping out of Constantine's Shadow / Peter Iver Kaufman
  • "You Cannot Have a Church Without an Empire" : Political Orthodoxy in Byzantium / James C. Skedros
  • Roman Catholicism and Democracy : The Postconciliar Era / J. Bryan Hehir
  • How (not) to be a Political Theologian / Stanley Hauerwas