Political visions and illusions : a survey and Christian critique of contemporary ideologies /
David T. Koyzis.
- Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c2003.
- 281 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-277) and index.
Introduction: ideology, religion, and idolatry -- Liberalism : the sovereignty of the individual -- Conservatism : history as source of norms -- Nationalism : the nations deified -- Democracy : vox populi vox dei -- Socialism : common ownership as salvific -- Transcending the ideologies : affirming societal pluriformity -- Toward a nonideological alternative : two historic Christian approaches -- The state and its task : doing justice in God's world -- Epilogue : toward the future.
0830827269 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2002156377
Christianity and politics. Ideology--Religious aspects--Christianity.