The International Politics of an Embodied God - Nationalism in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

This book examines the roles and scriptural foundations of religion as a force in world politics.

List of contents

Preface: A Meditation on the Book of Job
Chapter 1. The Religions of the Book: The Embodied God and Judaism
Chapter 2. The Religions of the Book: The Embodied Christ
Chapter 3. To Be Embodied or to Be Embalmed?
Chapter 4. Quarrels among the Adherents of the Same Book
Chapter 5. Quarrels Involving Those with No Book
Chapter 6. The Impossibility of Life Outside the Realm of the Book
The Postscript of Possibilities
A Problematic Postscript: The God of Blood
Index
About the Author

About the author

Stephen Chan, OBE

Product details

• Authors: OBE Chan, Stephen Chan Obe, Obe, Stephen Chan OBE
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.11.2024
• EAN: 9798881801403
• ISBN: 979-8-8818-0140-3
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 404 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, Religion & politics, Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State