TOCQUEVILLE’S THEOLOGICO-POLITICAL PREDICAMENT: LEO STRAUSS, RELIGION AND DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA
This paper analyzes Tocqueville’s Democracy in America in a new light. When viewed through Leo Strauss’ conception of the theologico-political problem, a novel reading of Tocqueville is presented. This interpretation argues that one of Democracy’s major themes concerns reason versus revelation. With...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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CEEOL
2019
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Politikologija religije
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 113-136 |
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Straussian Hermeneutics
B Alexis de Tocqueville B Democracy B Church and state |
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| Rights Information: | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |