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Political Theory and Christian Vision
Chaplin, Jonathan; Marshall, Paul
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Description for Political Theory and Christian Vision
Hardback. >Political Theory and Christian Vision explores the field of Christian political theoryoa discipline to which Bernard Zylstra devoted his life's work. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Political Theory and Christian Vision explores the field of Christian political theoryóa discipline to which Bernard Zylstra devoted his life's work. His particular interests lay in the philosophical and methodological questions that underlie the study of empirical political systems. In his view, the neglect of rigorous critical reflection on the presuppositions of the discipline left many of its current practitioners lacking direction and their output lacking coherence. It was his aim to demonstrate the necessity for and the potential fruitfulness of an integrated, philosophically self-conscious and inter-disciplinary practice of political theory. The essays in this book, all written by former ... Read more
Political Theory and Christian Vision explores the field of Christian political theoryóa discipline to which Bernard Zylstra devoted his life's work. His particular interests lay in the philosophical and methodological questions that underlie the study of empirical political systems. In his view, the neglect of rigorous critical reflection on the presuppositions of the discipline left many of its current practitioners lacking direction and their output lacking coherence. It was his aim to demonstrate the necessity for and the potential fruitfulness of an integrated, philosophically self-conscious and inter-disciplinary practice of political theory. The essays in this book, all written by former ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780819195296
SKU
V9780819195296
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99-15
About Chaplin, Jonathan; Marshall, Paul
Jonathan Chaplin is a Tutor in Politics at Plater College, Oxford, and a member of the Steering Group of the British Movement for Christian Democracy. Paul Marshall is Senior Member in Political Theory at the Institute for Christian Studies.
Reviews for Political Theory and Christian Vision
Its clearly articulated religious vision, its imposing theoretical rigor, its serious grappling with the plural nature of modern society, and its willingness to engage the full range of political reality arguably make it one of the most important traditions of political reflection.
Christian Scholar's Review
Its clearly articulated religious vision, its imposing theoretical rigor, its serious grappling with ... Read more
Christian Scholar's Review
Its clearly articulated religious vision, its imposing theoretical rigor, its serious grappling with ... Read more