Stephen Backhouse

Kierkegaard's Critique of Christian Nationalism

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Produktbeschreibung

'Christian nationalism' refers to the set of ideas in which belief in the development and superiority of one's national group is combined with, or underwritten by, Christian theology and practice. This study examines Kierkegaard's critique of Christian nationalism in relation to political science theories of religious nationalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780199604722
• ISBN-10: 019960472X
• Artikelnr.: 33156986

Autorenporträt

Stephen Backhouse is theTutor in Social and Political Theology for St Mellitus College, London. Originally from Canada, he has studied and worked at the Universities of McGill and Oxford. He is the author of a number of books and articles in the areas of history, politics and theology.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Nationalism, Christianity, and Kierkegaard
2: H. L. Martensen
3: N. F. S. Grundtvig
4: Philosophical Tools
5: History
6: Identity
7: Undefined New Things: Church and State