The Blackwell Companion to Political Theology

The Blackwell Companion to Political Theology
ISBN-10
0470997354
ISBN-13
9780470997352
Category
Religion
Pages
576
Language
English
Published
2008-04-15
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
William T. Cavanaugh, Peter Manley Scott

Description

Written by a team of international experts, drawn from various traditions of political theology, this outstanding resource brings together 35 newly-commissioned essays in the field. Demonstrates that Christian theology is inherently political and shows how theology impacts on present-day political issues. Considers the interface of theology with political ideologies, including the contribution of theology to feminist, ecological, black and pacifist movements. Assesses the contribution of the major political theologians and theological movements. Explores the political aspects of Christian sources such as scripture and liturgy.

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