Political Theology

Christian political theology is rooted in Scripture, but this must be read as an ongoing debate rather than a set of revealed terms or order. Within that debate freedom, shalom and justice are singled out as key markers in any political theology and the paper argues that consensus decision making re...

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Main Author: Gorringe, Timothy 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2011]
In: The expository times
Year: 2011, Volume: 122, Issue: 9, Pages: 417-424
Further subjects:B Decision Making
B Justice
B Incarnation
B Scripture
B Christianity
B Liberty
B Political Theology
B Freedom
B Common Good
B Shalom
B SHALOM (The Hebrew word)
B Politics
B Equality
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Summary:Christian political theology is rooted in Scripture, but this must be read as an ongoing debate rather than a set of revealed terms or order. Within that debate freedom, shalom and justice are singled out as key markers in any political theology and the paper argues that consensus decision making represents a more adequate response to Scripture than representative democracy.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524611401524