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Elliott; Dave Andrews; Key writers in the Catholic Worker movement; Writers behind other Christian anarchist publications; William Lloyd Garrison; Hugh O. Pentecost; Nicolas Berdyaev.8 aWilliam T. CavanaughJonathan Bartley; Christian anarcho-capitalists; George Tarleton; Supportive thinkers; Part I -- The Christian Anarchist Critique of the State; Chapter 1 -- The Sermon on the Mount: A Manifesto for Christian Anarchism; 1.1 -- Resist not evil; 1.1.1 -- Jesus' three illustrations; 1.1.2 -- A purposeful reaction; 1.1.3 -- Beyond lex talionis; 1.1.4 -- The cycle of violence; 1.1.5 -- Overcoming of the cycle of violence; 1.1.6 -- Anarchist implications; 1.2 -- Judge not; 1.3 -- Love your enemies; 1.4 -- Swear not at all; 1.5 -- The Golden Rule.8 a1.6 -- Reflections on other passages in the Sermon1.6.1 -- Be not angry; 1.6.2 -- Commit no adultery; 1.6.3 -- Seek no praise; 1.6.4 -- The Beatitudes; 1.6.5 -- Worry not about security; 1.6.6 -- Be the salt and the light; 1.7 -- Fulfilling the Old Law; 1.8 -- A manifesto for Christian anarchism; Chapter 2 -- The Anarchism Implied in Jesus' Other Teachings and Example; 2.1 -- The Old Testament; 2.1.1 -- 1 Samuel 8; 2.1.2 -- Other Old Testament passages; 2.2 -- Expectations of a political messiah; 2.3 -- Jesus' third temptation in the wilderness; 2.4 -- Exorcisms and miracle healings.8 a2.5 -- Forgive seventy-seven times2.6 -- Not judging one another; 2.7 -- Being servants; 2.8 -- The temple cleansing; 2.9 -- Jesus' arrest; 2.10 -- Jesus' trial; 2.11 -- Jesus' crucifixion; 2.11.1 -- Paul's "powers"; 2.11.2 -- The defeat of the powers; 2.11.3 -- The crucified "messiah"; 2.11.4 -- The crux of Jesus' political teaching; 2.11.5 -- Taking up the cross; 2.12 -- Jesus' resurrection; 2.13 -- Revelation; 2.14 -- Allegedly violent passages; 2.15 -- Jesus' anarchist teaching and example; Chapter 3 -- The State's Wickedness and the Church's Infidelity; 3.1 -- The history of Christendom.8 a3.1.1 -- Constantine's temptation of the early church3.1.2 -- Christendom and beyond; 3.2 -- The modern state and economy; 3.2.1 -- The "state"; 3.2.2 -- State violence; 3.2.3 -- State deception; 3.2.4 -- Economic exploitation; 3.2.5 -- The state as idolatry; 3.3 -- Church doctrine in support of the state; 3.3.1 -- Reinterpretations of Jesus' commandments in the Sermon on the Mount; 3.3.2 -- Reinterpretations of non-resistance; 3.3.3 -- Support for political authority; 3.4 -- Deceptive dogmas; 3.4.1 -- Sanctimonious self-righteousness; 3.4.2 -- Obscure rituals and beliefs; 3.4.3 -- Institutional religion.8 a3.5 -- Awakening to true Christianity.  aChristian anarchism has been around for at least as long as ""secular"" anarchism. Leo Tolstoy is its most famous proponent, but there are many others, such as Jacques Ellul, Vernard Eller, Dave Andrews or the people associated with the Catholic Worker movement. They offer a compelling critique of the state, the church and the economy based on the New Testament. 0aChristianity and politics. 0aAnarchism. 4aIdeologyxHistory. 4aPolitical sciencexHistory. 4aRight and left (Political science)xHistory. 7aRELIGIONxChristian LifexSocial Issues.2bisacsh 7aRELIGIONxChristianityxGeneral.2bisacsh 7aAnarchism.2fast0(OCoLC)fst00808387 7aChristianity and politics.2fast0(OCoLC)fst00859736 4aElectronic books.08iPrint version:aChristoyannopoulos, Alexandre.tChristian Anarchism : A Political Commentary on the Gospel (Abridged Edition).dLuton : Andrews UK, ©2013z9781845402471403EBSCOhostuhttp://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=637884  aEBL - Ebook LibrarybEBLBnEBL1387129  aebrarybEBRYnebr10761377  aEBSCOhostbEBSCn637884  aYBP Library ServicesbYANKn11122426  a92bN$T  c53814d53814