Political Theologies: Public Religions in a Post-secular World by Hent de Vries (Editor), Lawrence E. Sullivan (Editor) (15-Dec-2006) Paperback
In Political Theologies, editors Hent de Vries and Lawrence E. Sullivan compile insightful essays on public religions in a post-secular world. The book examines how theological concepts influence political landscapes, offering a nuanced view of faith's public role. Ideal for those studying the interplay of religion and governance.
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Political Theologies delves into the complex relationships between theology and public life in a world beyond traditional secularism. Edited by Hent de Vries and Lawrence E. Sullivan, the book brings together diverse perspectives on how religions manifest in political spheres.
The collection addresses the resurgence of religious influences in global affairs, challenging assumptions about the separation of church and state. It offers insights into how theological ideas shape modern governance and societal norms.
Through scholarly essays, the volume highlights the ongoing dialogue between faith traditions and political theory. It provides a framework for understanding religion's role in post-secular contexts, emphasizing public engagement and ethical considerations.
Published in paperback on December 15, 2006, this work remains relevant for scholars and thinkers exploring the dynamics of belief and power.
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