Theo-politics? : conversing with Barth in Western and Asian contexts /: conversing with Barth in Western and Asian contexts. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Markus Höfner.
• Editors: Höfner, Markus, 1972-
• Contents: Part One Christianity, Politics, and Culture: A Complex Relation in Western and Asian Contexts 1.Religion, Politics, and Sino-Christian Theology <span style="font-style:italic;">Chloë Starr 2.Yes! Intercultural Existence Today <span style="font-style:italic;">Volker Küster 3. Recent Male Circumcision Controversies, Barth, and Infant Baptism <span style="font-style:italic;">Grace Y. Kao 4. Caesarean Section between High-Tech Medicine and a Theology of Birth: Developing an “Ethics of the Middle Range” <span style="font-style:italic;">Martin Wendte 5.The Ecclesiological Implications of the Political Attitude of the Chinese Authority toward Christianity <span style="font-style:italic;">Kim-kwong Chan 6.The Power of the Religio-Poietic Complex in Politics: Karl Barth’s Strategies against the Nation Becoming Religiously Charged <span style="font-style:italic;">Günter Thomas Part Two Legitimacy and Sovereignty: Political Power in Theological Perspective 7.Constitutional Theology: Karl Barth and Carl Schmitt on Legitimacy and the Rule of Law <span style="font-style:italic;">Clifford B. Anderson 8.A Tale of Two Sovereignties: Karl Barth and Carl Schmitt in Dialogue <span style="font-style:italic;">Devin Singh 9.The Political Theology of the “Surveillance Society”: Lordless Powers, Drones, and the “Eye of God” <span style="font-style:italic;">Hanna Reichel 10.Sino Theology as Public Theology: The Reception of Karl Barth’s Theology and its Significance in the Chinese Context <span style="font-style:italic;">Kenpa Chin 11.Karl Barth and the Righteousness of God: The Attributes of God in Political Context <span style="font-style:italic;">Alexander Massmann 12.Religion, Democracy, and Globalization: Schmitt and Barth on the Chances of Global Democracy <span style="font-style:italic;">Oliver Hidalgo Part Three Christian Praxis and the Church: Political Dimensions of Christian Existence 13.Neither Self-evident “Frame” nor Self-enclosed “Sect”: The Christian Church in Barth’s Political Ecclesiology <span style="font-style:italic;">Markus Höfner 14.Democracy and Church: Barth and Yoder on Democratic Practice <span style="font-style:italic;">Kristopher Norris 15.Training for a Serious Game: Theo-Political Deliberation as a Christian Practice <span style="font-style:italic;">Angela Dienhart Hancock 16.“Gleichnis wagen”: Karl Barth's Political Theology and Its Meaning for the Church-State Relationship in Mainland China Today <span style="font-style:italic;">Xutong Qu 17.Religion, Politics, and the Christian Church in Germany: Perspectives from Sociology <span style="font-style:italic;">Gert Pickel 18.Karl Barth's The Christian Life and the Task of Political Theology <span style="font-style:italic;">Paul Dafydd Jones Part Four Democracy and Tradition: Christian Engagement in Civil Society 19.Religious Diversity, Democracy, and Public Theology: Conversing with Barth in a Hong Kong Context <span style="font-style:italic;">Pan Chiu Lai 20.American Democracy and Trinitarian Sovereignty: Lessons From Barth and Tocqueville David Haddorff 21.Public Theology and Christian Social Action in Hong Kong: From the Past to the Present <span style="font-style:italic;">Kin Yip Louie 22.On Becoming a Citizen: Reading Barth in the Midst of Political Change <span style="font-style:italic;">Daniel Lee 23.Religion, Civil Society and Democracy: Insights from Political Science <span style="font-style:italic;">Jeffrey Haynes 24.Whatever Happened to the Social Gospel? Religion and Political Economy in the USA Today, and for the Future <span style="font-style:italic;">Charles Mathewes 25.Civil Societies and Biblical Value Systems in the West <span style="font-style:italic;">Michael Welker
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Fortress Academic
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 230.044; Christianity and politics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781978710061
• Related ISBNs: 9781978710054
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