Orthodoxy and Anarchism - Contemporary Perspectives

This book brings together essays on Orthodoxy and anarchism by prominent Orthodox theologians and scholars.

List of contents

1. Good News! The Son of David is Crucified! Anarchic Dimensions of the Messianic Language in the Gospel of Mark Veljko Birac
2. "Not by Violence and Tyrannical Domination": Apophatic Political Theology in Gregory of Nyssa Johannes A. Steenbuch
3. Love and Annihilation: Becoming Human in the Thought of St Maximus the Confessor and Lessons from Contemporary Anarchism E. Brown Dewhurst
4. Holy Foolishness as a Form of Anarchism Per-Arne Bodin
5. Anarchism and Orthodoxy in Latin America Graham McGeoch
6. Anarchy and Hierarchy: The (Non-Oppressive) Holy and the Question of "Spiritual Aristocracy" Davor Dzalto

About the author

Davor Džalto is professor in religion and democracy at University College Stockholm.Davor Džalto is professor in religion and democracy at University College Stockholm.

Summary

This book brings together essays on Orthodoxy and anarchism by prominent Orthodox theologians and scholars.

Product details

• Authors: Davor Dzalto
• Assisted by: Davor Dzalto (Editor), Davor Džalto (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.02.2024
• EAN: 9781978715363
• ISBN: 978-1-978715-36-3
• No. of pages: 154
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; PHILOSOPHY / Political, RELIGION / Theology, RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox, Theology, Christian theology, Social & political philosophy, Orthodox & Oriental Orthodox Churches, Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches