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Political Theology: A Guide for the Perplexed
By Dr Elizabeth Phillips
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Description
In Political Theology: A Guide for the Perplexed, Dr Elizabeth Phillips delves into the intricate relationship between religion and politics, exploring how theological concepts shape and inform political thought and action. This insightful work serves as a crucial resource for those grappling with the complexities of modern governance and the moral implications that arise from intertwining faith with public life.
The Story
Dr Phillips articulates the evolution of political theology, tracing its roots from historical contexts to contemporary debates. Through a series of compelling case studies, she examines key figures and movements that have influenced this field, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how theological perspectives can illuminate political dilemmas. The book encourages critical reflection on the ethical dimensions of political decisions and the role of religious institutions in societal governance.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Prose: Dr Phillips writes with clarity and precision, making complex ideas accessible to a broad audience.
- Comprehensive Analysis: The book covers a wide range of topics, from the historical foundations of political theology to its implications in modern politics.
- Thought-Provoking Questions: Readers are encouraged to ponder important moral and ethical questions that arise in the interplay of faith and politics.
Perfect For
This guide is ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the intersections of theology and political theory. It complements Dr Phillips's previous works, making it a valuable addition to the reading list of those exploring similar themes in contemporary discourse.
“A vital exploration of how faith influences political landscapes, essential for understanding today's world.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 208
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9780567263544
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