Marxist Interpretation of Church Leadership - Romans 13:17

A Marxist Interpretation of Church Leadership: Romans 13:1-7 is a study of Romans 13: 1-7 from a Marxist perspective. If too much emphasis is given to obedience, then this may provide the fundament for capitalism ruling with a focus on profit before people.

List of contents

List of Figures
Foreword
Abbreviations
Part I: Problem Definition: A Marxist Interpretation of the Ethics of the Romans 13:1-7
Chapter One: The Message of Obedience
Chapter Two: The Gospel of Judgement
Chapter Three: The Ethics of Power
Part II: Authorities and Obedience: Nietzsche's Interpretation of Paul
Chapter Four: The Hierarchical Principle
Chapter Five: Obey Your Superiors
Chapter Six: Reflections and Conclusion in Relation to Part I and Part II
Part III: Operational Leadership Principles: A Marxist Angle
Chapter Seven: Leadership by Exhortation
Chapter Eight: Leadership Through Instructions
Chapter Nine: Paul and Leadership
Chapter Ten: Leadership by Guidance
Chapter Eleven: Leadership Through Suffering, Grief, and Pain
Chapter Twelve: Aspects of Paul's Quest for Power
Appendix: The Sixteen Supporting Hypotheses of Romans 13:1-7
References
About the Author

About the author

Jon-Arild Johannessen is professor in Leadership, at Kristiania University College, Norway.

Summary

A Marxist Interpretation of Church Leadership: Romans 13:1-7 is a study of Romans 13: 1-7 from a Marxist perspective. If too much emphasis is given to obedience, then this may provide the fundament for capitalism ruling with a focus on profit before people.

Product details

• Authors: Jon-Arild Johannessen, Johannessen Jon-Arild
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2023
• EAN: 9781666920604
• ISBN: 978-1-66692-060-4
• No. of pages: 300
• Series: Marxist Interpretation of Church Leadership
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, Christianity, Religion & politics, Religion and Politics, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament / Paul's Letters, Biblical Studies & Exegesis