Constance L Benson

God and Caesar

Troeltsch's Social Teaching as Legitimation

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Produktbeschreibung

H. Richard Niebuhr's powerful interpretation of Ernst Troeltsch has shaped our view of the man for over seventy years. Troeltsch is one of the most respected and renowned figures in liberal Protestant thought

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9781560003847
• ISBN-10: 1560003847
• Artikelnr.: 26188111

Autorenporträt

Constance L. Benson

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction: The Theologian and the Revolutionary
2: Troeltsch's "Social Problem": Revolutionary Movements in Imperial Germany
3: "Blood and Iron": The Military-Industrial Complex
4: The Professors: Guardians of the Citadel
5: "Catechism, Bayonet, and Scepter": The Protestant Churches and the State
6: The Challenge of Social Democracy
7: "Thy Kingdom Come! Thy Will be Done on Earth!" The Challenge of Christian Socialism
8: A Quest for the Historical Troeltsch
9: On Earth as It is in Hell
10: Troeltsch's "Political Ethics and Christianity": The Case for Hierarchy 1
11: Karl Kautsky's Social History of Christianity: The Communitarian Church
12: Troeltsch's Social Teaching: The Legitimation of Social Inequality
13: God and Caesar
14: Conclusion: Religious and Social Transformation