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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823238003321

Autore

Papanikolaou Aristotle

Titolo

The mystical as political [[electronic resource] ] : democracy and non-radical Orthodoxy / / by Aristotle Papanikolaou

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012

ISBN

0-268-08995-7

0-268-08983-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (145 p.)

Disciplina

261.7

Soggetti

Christianity and politics - Orthodox Eastern Church

Deification (Christianity)

Political theology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Orthodox political theology through the centuries -- Eucharist or democracy? -- Personhood and human rights -- Divine-human communion and the common good -- Truth-telling, political forgiveness, and free speech.

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive treatment from an Orthodox theological perspective of the issue of the compatibility between Orthodoxy and liberal democracy.