Political Theology of the Bureaucratic State - The Anonymous Sovereigns

A Political Theology of the Bureaucratic State uses political theology to show the growing power of the bureaucratic state and responses to that power from the Christian tradition.

List of contents

Introduction: The Irony of Political History
Chapter 1: Toward a Typology of Sovereignty
Chapter 2: Who Coerces the Coercers?
Chapter 3: Who Shapes the Shapers?
Chapter 4: Bureaucracy Ascendant
Chapter 5: The Dominion of God
Chapter 6: Resting from Coercion

About the author

Steven T. Lane is visiting teaching faculty in the Department of Religion at Florida State University.

Summary

A Political Theology of the Bureaucratic State uses political theology to show the growing power of the bureaucratic state and responses to that power from the Christian tradition.

Product details

• Authors: Steven T Lane, Steven T. Lane
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.2024
• EAN: 9781978717046
• ISBN: 978-1-978717-04-6
• No. of pages: 172
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, RELIGION / Ethics, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Religious ethics