The Unevenness of Political Theology

Those who agree that Carl Schmitt was correct to prefer to political theology to liberalism nonetheless need to develop an account of how an authority structure can sustain itself without imposing an ideology on those over whom it rules. This article suggests that one possibility forward is found in...

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Nebentitel:Roundtable: How Theological is Political Theology?
1. VerfasserIn: Kavka, Martin (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2018]
In: Political theology
Jahr: 2018, Band: 19, Heft: 8, Seiten: 698-703
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Taubes, Jacob 1923-1987 / Politische Theologie / Liberalismus / Demokratie / Mystik
RelBib Classification:CB Christliche Existenz; Spiritualität
CG Christentum und Politik
TK Neueste Zeit
VA Philosophie
weitere Schlagwörter:B Mysticism
B Rufus Jones
B Jacob Taubes
B Carl Schmitt
B Political Theology
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Zusammenfassung:Those who agree that Carl Schmitt was correct to prefer to political theology to liberalism nonetheless need to develop an account of how an authority structure can sustain itself without imposing an ideology on those over whom it rules. This article suggests that one possibility forward is found in the mystical political theology of Jacob Taubes's 1955 essay “On The Symbolic Order of Modern Democracy,” since that essay posits a political body in which sovereignty is distributed, without forcing that distribution in an arbitrary manner.
Beschreibung:Das gedruckte Heft ist als Doppelheft erschienen: "Volume 19 Numbers 7-8 November-December 2018"
ISSN:1743-1719
Enthält:Enthalten in: Political theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/1462317X.2018.1520847