The kingdom and the glory: for a theological genealogy of economy and government
Why has power in the West assumed the form of an "economy," that is, of a government of men and things? If power is essentially government, why does it need glory, that is, the ceremonial and liturgical apparatus that has always accompanied it?In the early centuries of the Church, in order...
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| 格式: | 电子 图书 |
| 语言: | English |
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Stanford, Calif
Stanford University Press
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| 丛编: | Meridian, crossing aesthetics
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B 权力 B Political Science Philosophy B Power (Philosophy) B 宗教 B Electronic books B Political science -- Philosophy B Religion And Politics B RELIGION ; Religion, Politics & State B Godsdienst |
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| 总结: | Why has power in the West assumed the form of an "economy," that is, of a government of men and things? If power is essentially government, why does it need glory, that is, the ceremonial and liturgical apparatus that has always accompanied it?In the early centuries of the Church, in order to reconcile monotheism with God's threefold nature, the doctrine of Trinity was introduced in the guise of an economy of divine life. It was as if the Trinity amounted to nothing more than a problem of managing and governing the heavenly house and the world. Agamben shows that, when combined with the idea o |
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| Item Description: | "Originally published in Italian under the title Il Regno e la Gloria. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-303). - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 0804781664 |