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Supernatural, Unnatural, Queer: Gratitude and Nature in Islamic Political Theology

Political Theology, 2021
This article analyzes the problem of gratitude for the gift of nature from the perspective of Islamic political theology, which it reads alongside queer ecology to arrive at an anti-colonial critique of anthropic sovereignty.
A. Mustafa
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“Hindustan Is a Dream”: Urdu Poetry and the Political Theology of Intimacy

Public culture, 2022
In a time of dominant Hindu nationalism and rising Islamophobia in India, Urdu poetry is the medium in which an alternative political theology finds popular articulation, questioning the “normative horizon” of the nation-state.
A. Taneja
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On apophatic political theology

Critical Research on Religion, 2021
The usual reference points for considerations of hope in political theology have been in the twentieth century writings of Ernst Bloch, Jürgen Moltmann and the virtue ethicists of more recent years. Newheiser returns to this classic political theological
Anna Rowlands
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Political Theology, Pastoral Power, and Resistance

Political Theology, 2020
Foucault’s genealogy of pastoral power as “a power of care” challenges us to think of modern medical institutions and practices in terms of political theology by emphasizing their continuities with older ecclesiastical practices.
Jennifer R. Rust
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A Foray into (Study of?) Christian African Political Theology

Political Theology, 2020
This article is a theoretical exploration of the concept of African Political Theology (APT). Consequently, part of what I do in this article is to illuminate the particular ways in which APT negotiates the tension between the secular political theology ...
S. Dube
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Sexuality education as political theology: pathways to non-violence

Sex Education : Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2020
Thinking sexuality education and religion together often results in antagonisms that pit religious and secular values against each other. Political theology provides new insights into this tendency by showing how modern concepts of political legitimacy ...
J. Heyes
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Political Theology of International Order

, 2020
This book investigates presuppositions of international order that originate in medieval theology. Part I examines rival conceptions of order that emerged out of a medieval dispute about the nature of God and the extent of his power.
W. Bain
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“Only a God Can Resist a God.” Political Theology between Polytheism and Gnosticism

Political Theology, 2019
Sovereignty – based on a claim to irresistible authority – and “speaking truth to power” (or parrhesia) are evidently opposed and yet they seem to have a strange affinity with one another, at least if one follows Foucault’s last lectures on this motif of
M. Vatter
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Carl Schmitt’s Political Theology: Legitimizing Authority after Secularization

Political Theory
In the last years, a theological turn had a pervasive influence in the reception of Carl Schmitt’s writings. According to this view, his thought has a strong, substantial religious foundation. With regards to understanding not only Schmitt’s position but
Bruno Godefroy
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Political Theology

The Expository Times, 2011
Christian political theology is rooted in Scripture, but this must be read as an ongoing debate rather than a set of revealed terms or order. Within that debate freedom, shalom and justice are singled out as key markers in any political theology and the paper argues that consensus decision making represents a more adequate response to Scripture than ...
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