Redeeming Politics / / Peter Iver Kaufman.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Kaufman, Peter Iver,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1990
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in Church and State ; 1089
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (224 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; Foreword --; Acknowledgments --; Abbreviations --; Introduction --; PART ONE: Conquest --; CHAPTER One. Constantine --; CHAPTER Two. Constantine's Shadow (I) --; CHAPTER Three. Constantine's Shadow (II) --; CHAPTER Four. Puritanism and Cromwell's New Model Army --; PART Two: Clerocracy and Conflict --; CHAPTER Five. The Imperial Papacy --; CHAPTER Six. John Calvin's Geneva --; PART Three: Crisis --; CHAPTER Seven. Augustine's Cities of God --; CHAPTER Eight. Sectarian Dualism and Sociolatry --; Conclusion --; Bibliographical Remarks --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400861101; 9783110413441; 9783110413519; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400861101
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Peter Iver Kaufman.

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 1990.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 editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.