TY  - BOOK
AU  - Moseley,Carys
TI  - Nationhood, providence, and witness: Israel in modern theology and social theory 
SN  - 0227901754
AV  - BR115.P7 M67 2013
U1  - 261.7 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - James Clarke
KW  - Protestant churches
KW  - Doctrines
KW  - Religion and state
KW  - Christian ethics
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Life
KW  - Social Issues
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Christianity
KW  - General
KW  - fast
KW  - International law
KW  - Religion
KW  - ukslc
KW  - RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State
KW  - Israel
KW  - International status
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Secularization and Religious Resurgencein Eschatological Perspective; 2. Reinhold Niebuhr and the Postliberals: The Fate of Liberal Protestant American Zionism; 3. Wales as a Stateless Nation: Ambivalence Concerning Recognition in Theology andSocial Theory; 4. "Hebrew" modernity as "Christian heresy":John Milbank's theology and social theory Deciphered; 5. Rowan Williams as Hegelian Political theologian: Resacralizing Secular Politics; 6. Israel and Jesus: Recognition, Election, and RedemptionConclusion; Bibliography; Back Cover
N2  - In this eloquently argued work Carys Moseley provides an original angle of criticism on the issue of nationhood and Christianity, asserting that Christianity must relate to nationhood as the nation structure is part of God's plan for humanity. The book addresses three major themes in the field of theology and nationhood. The first is that anti-nationalism and anti-Zionism are often two sides of the same coin, and involve taking leave of a providential reading of the Bible as well as a willingness to understand history in broadly providential terms. The second is that such an approach tends to
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