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100 1 _aGamwell, Franklin I.
245 1 0 _aPolitics as a Christian vocation :
_bfaith and democracy today /
_cFranklin I. Gamwell.
260 _aCambridge, U.K. ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2005.
300 _ax, 185 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-176) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : The present purpose -- 1. Render to Caesar. The early account -- Assessing the early account -- The modern difference -- 2. Government by the people. Popular sovereignty -- The constitutional task -- The union of "we the people" -- Democracy and the way of reason -- 3. Faith and the way of reason. Defining the question -- The majority voice -- Discourse as a Christian commitment -- 4. Justice in the community of love. The community of love -- The principle of justice -- The ultimate ground of worth -- 5. Religious decisions at stake. The aim at justice -- Alternative ideals for community -- Politics as a religious question -- 6. Political deliberations. Abortion -- Affirmative action -- Economic distribution -- Conclusion -- Appendix : On the humanistic commitment.
650 0 _aChristianity and politics.
650 0 _aDemocracy
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aChristianity and justice.
856 4 1 _3Sample text
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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