While introducing you to the six religious traditions featured in this course, I will periodically draw attention to three aspects (which I call "dimensions") of the way a human being preserves &/or ...

The new idolatry in the U.S. may be a blind, uncritical worship of democracy. So says hawk-nosed Reinhold Niebuhr, a topflight theologian who also takes a vigorous interest in politics. In the current ...

“What will be God’s,” asks Tertullian, “if all things are Caesar’s?” It’s a challenging question at a time when the state is asking us to acquiesce to a secret, unaccountable police force. Since 1900, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Journal of Church and State is concerned with what has been called the "greatest subject in the history of the West." It seeks ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society publishes original peer-reviewed papers on issues that arise at the ...

Western man’s predicament in the last half of the twentieth century is viewed more and more as a mirror of humanity’s universal and continuing malady. In place of the one-time comfortable evolutionary ...