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“I Have Overcome the World”
The Church, the Liberal State, and Christ’s Two Natures in the Russian Politics of Theosis
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Nathaniel Wood
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Outrunning Constantine’s Shadow 1
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The Post- Communist Situation
- Moral Argument in the Human Rights Debate of the Russian Orthodox Church 11
- Post- Communist Orthodox Countries and Secularization 31
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Political Theologies: Protestant- Catholic- Orthodox Conversations
- Power to the People 61
- Power, Protest, and Perichoresis 78
- Strange Fruit 98
- An Orthodox Encounter with Liberal Democracy 111
- Democracy and the Dynamics of Death 127
- “I Have Overcome the World” 155
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Constantine’s Shadow: Historical Perspectives
- Emperors and Bishops of Constantinople (324–431) 175
- Stepping Out of Constantine’s Shadow 202
- “You Cannot Have a Church Without an Empire” 219
- Roman Catholicism and Democracy: The Postconciliar Era 232
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An Apophatic Approach
- How (Not) to Be a Political Theologian 253
- Contributors 275
- Index 281
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Outrunning Constantine’s Shadow 1
-
The Post- Communist Situation
- Moral Argument in the Human Rights Debate of the Russian Orthodox Church 11
- Post- Communist Orthodox Countries and Secularization 31
-
Political Theologies: Protestant- Catholic- Orthodox Conversations
- Power to the People 61
- Power, Protest, and Perichoresis 78
- Strange Fruit 98
- An Orthodox Encounter with Liberal Democracy 111
- Democracy and the Dynamics of Death 127
- “I Have Overcome the World” 155
-
Constantine’s Shadow: Historical Perspectives
- Emperors and Bishops of Constantinople (324–431) 175
- Stepping Out of Constantine’s Shadow 202
- “You Cannot Have a Church Without an Empire” 219
- Roman Catholicism and Democracy: The Postconciliar Era 232
-
An Apophatic Approach
- How (Not) to Be a Political Theologian 253
- Contributors 275
- Index 281