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Title Whose will be done? : essays on sovereignty and religion / John H.A. Dyck, Paul S. Rowe, and Jens Zimmerman ; foreword by Eric Elshtain
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]

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Contents Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- I: Understanding Sovereignty -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Jean Bethke Elshtain: a Retrospective, 1941-2013 -- 3 The Myth of the Sovereign Self -- 4 Religion, Enlightenment, and a Common Good -- 5 Bonhoeffer for Political Thought -- 6 Interview with Jean Bethke Elshtain -- II: Sovereignty through the Ages -- 7 Mars Bound: Limited War and Human Flourishing -- 8 Incarnational Selfhood -- 9 Sovereignty and Chastened Liberalism -- 10 Sovereign Selves: 'We Have Met the Enemy and He/She is Us!' -- III: Sovereignty in Context -- 11 God and Power in the Global North and Latin America -- 12 No god but God? Nominalism and Political Islam -- 13 'Revolutions' in Political Theology -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors
Summary This collection of essays considers the relationship of sovereignty and religion in numerous contexts. Designed for scholars and students of political theory, philosophy, and religion, the essays contained in this volume will stimulate debate in the classroom and beyond
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Elshtain, Jean Bethke, 1941-2013.
SUBJECT Elshtain, Jean Bethke, 1941-2013 fast
Subject Sovereignty -- Religious aspects.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Theology.
Sovereignty -- Religious aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Dyck, John Henry Abram, 1951-
Rowe, Paul S. (Paul Stanley)
Zimmermann, Jens, 1965-
ISBN 9780739199640
0739199641