Christianity and Modern Politics / / ed. by Louisa S. Hulett.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
©1993
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:Reprint 2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (456 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Introduction --
I. On Christianity, Civil Religion, and Politics --
Introductory Comments --
On Politics and Power (excerpts) --
Mere Christianity --
Civil Religion in America --
II. The Free Exercise of Religion --
The Origins and Historical Understanding of Free Exercise of Religion --
The Case Against the Constitutionally Compelled Free Exercise Exemption --
III. God and Government: The Establishment Clause --
Forgotten Purposes of the First Amendment Religion Clauses --
The Original Meaning of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment --
IV. Religion Clauses and Supreme Court Cases --
Church, State, and the Constitution --
Why 'Separation' is not the Key to Church-State Relations --
Statism, not Separatism, is the Problem --
Freedom and/or Separation: The Constitutional Dilemma of the First Amendment --
Strict Neutrality: The Next Step in First Amendment Development? --
V. Secular Humanism as Religion: The Great Debate --
The Naked Public Square: Religion and Democracy in America --
America's Fourth Faith: A Sociological Perspective on Secular Humanism --
The Religion of Secular Humanism: A Judicial Myth --
VI. The Rise of Fundamentalism --
Pietist Politics --
The Fundamentalist Phenomenon --
The Christian Right in Twentieth Century America: Continuity and Change --
The New Puritanism: We Must Say 'No' Again --
Fundamentalism --
VII. War, Peace, and Pacifism --
Various Works --
Summa Theologica --
Whether Soldiers, Too, Can Be Saved --
Institutes of the Christian Religion --
On Beginning War --
Reply to False Accusations --
Why the Christian Church is not Pacifist --
Christianity and Social Problems --
In Defense of Creation --
On Nuclear Morality --
The Use of Force: A Justified Response --
Just Wars and the Burdens of History --
An Imperfectly Just War: Part of the Uncertainty is Factual --
Just War Tradition: Is It Credible? --
VIII. Liberation Theology --
On Liberation Theology (excerpts) --
Two Theologies of Liberation --
Instruction on Certain Aspects of the 'Theology of Liberation' --
Centesimus Annus --
Liberation Theology and the 'New World Order' --
Selected Readings --
Backmatter
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110847710
9783110638110
DOI:10.1515/9783110847710
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Louisa S. Hulett.