Royal Moral Influence: Configuring Christ's Kingship and Christian Morality through Mèngzi ??and Aquinas
This article develops a comparative account of Christ's kingship in order to articulate this doctrine's relevance for the contemporary context. Drawing upon the political philosophy of the early Confucian Mengzi and Aquinas' reading of Christ's headship, I suggest that Christ...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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Modern theology
Année: 2018, Volume: 34, Numéro: 4, Pages: 618-636 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Mengzi 372 BC-289 BC
/ Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274
/ Song, Choan-Seng 1929-
/ Christology
/ King
/ Moral act
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Classifications IxTheo: | BM Religions chinoises CC Christianisme et religions non-chrétiennes; relations interreligieuses NBF Christologie NCA Éthique |
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Résumé: | This article develops a comparative account of Christ's kingship in order to articulate this doctrine's relevance for the contemporary context. Drawing upon the political philosophy of the early Confucian Mengzi and Aquinas' reading of Christ's headship, I suggest that Christ's kingship be understood in terms of royal moral influence, meaning that Christ the King is the unique ground of the Christian moral life. |
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ISSN: | 1468-0025 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Modern theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/moth.12444 |