Redeeming Politics

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Peter Iver Kaufman explores how various Christian leaders throughout history have used forms of ""political theology"" to merge the romance of conquest and empire with hopes for political and religious redemption. His discussion covers such figures as Constantine, Augustine, Char...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaufman, Peter Iver
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Church and state.
Christianity and politics > History of doctrines.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Église et État > Histoire.
Christianisme et politique > Histoire des doctrines.
Church and state > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Peter Iver Kaufman explores how various Christian leaders throughout history have used forms of ""political theology"" to merge the romance of conquest and empire with hopes for political and religious redemption. His discussion covers such figures as Constantine, Augustine, Charlemagne, Pope Gregory VII, Dante, Zwingli, Calvin, and Cromwell. Originally published in 1992. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperbac
Item Description:Cover.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages).
ISBN:9781400861101

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