Timothy P. Jackson

Political Agape

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What is the place of Christian love in a pluralistic society dedicated to &quote;liberty and justice for all&quote;? What would it mean to take both Jesus Christ and Abraham Lincoln seriously and attempt to translate love of God and neighbor into every quarter of life, including law and politics?Timothy Jackson here argues that agapic love of God and neighbor is the perilously neglected civil virtue of our time -- and that it must be considered even before justice and liberty in structuring political principles and policies. Jackson then explores what &quote;political agape&quote; might look like when applied to such issues as… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-1-4674-4308-1
EAN: 9781467443081
Produktnummer: 37843951
Verlag: Eerdmans
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 0 S.
Plattform: EPUB

Über den Autor

Timothy P. Jackson is professor of Christian ethics at Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta. His other books include Love Disconsoled: Meditations on Christian Charity and The Priority of Love: Christian Charity and Social Justice.