Christianity and Modern Politics

Published by De Gruyter 1993

Christianity and Modern Politics

Edited by: Louisa S. Hulett

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
I. On Christianity, Civil Religion, and Politics
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On Politics and Power (excerpts) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	10
Mere Christianity C. S. Lewis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
Civil Religion in America Robert N. Bellah Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	33
II. The Free Exercise of Religion
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The Origins and Historical Understanding of Free Exercise of Religion Michael W. McConnell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	49
The Case Against the Constitutionally Compelled Free Exercise Exemption William P. Marshall Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	95
III. God and Government: The Establishment Clause
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Forgotten Purposes of the First Amendment Religion Clauses Gary D. Glenn Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
The Original Meaning of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment Leonard W. Levy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	137
IV. Religion Clauses and Supreme Court Cases
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Church, State, and the Constitution George Goldberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	165
Why 'Separation' is not the Key to Church-State Relations Michael W. McConnell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	180
Statism, not Separatism, is the Problem Dean M. Kelley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	189
Freedom and/or Separation: The Constitutional Dilemma of the First Amendment Leo Pfeffer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
Strict Neutrality: The Next Step in First Amendment Development? Paul J. Weber Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205
V. Secular Humanism as Religion: The Great Debate
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The Naked Public Square: Religion and Democracy in America Richard John Neuhaus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219
America's Fourth Faith: A Sociological Perspective on Secular Humanism James Davison Hunter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	230
The Religion of Secular Humanism: A Judicial Myth Leo Pfeffer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	240
VI. The Rise of Fundamentalism
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Pietist Politics A. James Reichley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	253
The Fundamentalist Phenomenon Jerry Falwell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	268
The Christian Right in Twentieth Century America: Continuity and Change Clyde Wilcox Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	275
The New Puritanism: We Must Say 'No' Again Julia M. Corbett Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	290
Fundamentalism Nathan Glazer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	299
VII. War, Peace, and Pacifism
Introductory Comments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	309
Various Works Augustine Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	318
Summa Theologica Thomas Aquinas Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	324
Whether Soldiers, Too, Can Be Saved Martin Luther Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	330
Institutes of the Christian Religion John Calvin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	335
On Beginning War Erasmus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	339
Reply to False Accusations Menno Simons Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	342
Why the Christian Church is not Pacifist Reinhold Niebuhr Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	344
Christianity and Social Problems Lyman Abbott Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	356
In Defense of Creation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	359
On Nuclear Morality Charles Krauthammer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	370
The Use of Force: A Justified Response James Turner Johnson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	378
Just Wars and the Burdens of History Alan Geyer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	382
An Imperfectly Just War: Part of the Uncertainty is Factual John Langan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	385
Just War Tradition: Is It Credible? John Howard Yoder Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	394
VIII. Liberation Theology
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On Liberation Theology (excerpts) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	406
Two Theologies of Liberation Juan Luis Segundo Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	414
Instruction on Certain Aspects of the 'Theology of Liberation' Joseph Ratzinger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	422
Centesimus Annus Paul John Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	436
Liberation Theology and the 'New World Order' Kevin P. O’Higgins Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	440
Selected Readings Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	447
Backmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	457

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Edition: Reprint 2021
Pages
- Front matter: 9
- Main content: 456
Keywords: USA; Christentum; Politik

eBook

Published: June 21, 2021
ISBN: 9783110847710

Hardcover

Published: February 1, 1993
ISBN: 9783110134629