Political Theology, Volume 20, Issue 8 (2019)

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The Politics of diakonía

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The Politics of diakonía
Joshua Hordern & Therese Feiler
Pages: 613-615
Published online: 30 Dec 2019
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Political Challenges to the German Diakonie
Therese Feiler
Pages: 616-630
Published online: 21 Nov 2019
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Beyond Help: diakonia in the Contemporary Church
Angus Ritchie
Pages: 631-642
Published online: 27 Nov 2019
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Neighborhood Resilience as an Objective of Congregational Social Action
Paul Bickley
Pages: 643-656
Published online: 17 Dec 2019
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Shaping Ethical and Civic Identities: The Devaluation and Revaluation of Service Learning
Alan Cribb
Pages: 657-667
Published online: 28 Nov 2019
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Diakonia and Healthcare’s Contested Social Turn
Joshua Hordern
Pages: 668-683
Published online: 20 Dec 2019
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Christian ethics: an introduction to biblical moral reasoning
by Wayne Grudem, Wheaton, Crossway, 2018,1296 pp., $59.99 (hardback), ISBN 9781433549656
Courtney J. P. Friesen
Pages: 684-685
Published online: 03 May 2019
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Said I wasn’t gonna tell nobody. The making of a black theologian
by James H. Cone, Maryknoll, NY, Orbis Books, 2018,186 pp., $ 19.75 (hardcover), ISBN 978-1-62698-302-1
Paulina Napierala
Pages: 686-687
Published online: 15 Jun 2019
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A sacred space is never empty: a history of Soviet atheism
by Victoria Smolkin, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2018,360 pp., ISBN# 9781400890101
Nikolay Mitrokhin
Pages: 687-689
Published online: 18 Jun 2019
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Religion of the field Negro: on black secularism and black theology
by Vincent W. Lloyd. New York, NY, Fordham University Press, 2018,286 pp., $30.00 (paperback), ISBN: 978-0-8232-7764-3
Michael D. Royster
Pages: 689-690
Published online: 02 Aug 2019
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Christian: the politics of a word in America
by Matthew Bowman, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2018,304 pp., $29.95 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-674-73763-1
Paulina Napierala
Pages: 691-692
Published online: 29 Jul 2019
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Giving to God: Islamic charity in revolutionary times
by Amira Mittermaier, Oakland, CA, University of California Press, 2019,248 pp., $29.95 (paperback), ISBN: 9780520300835
Shaheed Tayob
Pages: 692-694
Published online: 29 Jul 2019
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The political lives of saints: Christian-Muslim mediation in Egypt
by Angie Heo, Oakland, University of California Press, 2018,316 pp., $34.95 (paperback), ISBN 9780520297982
Aaron Eldridge
Pages: 694-697
Published online: 27 Jul 2019
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Political theology of the earth: our planetary emergency and the struggle for a new republic
by Catherine Keller, New York, Columbia University Press, 2018,248 pp., $27.00 (paperback), ISBN 9780231189910
Isaac Horwedel
Pages: 697-698
Published online: 17 Aug 2019
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From presumption to prudence in just-war rationality
by Kevin Carnahan, London and New York, Routledge, 2017,200 pp., $150.00, ISBN: 9781138242937
Dallas J. Gingles
Pages: 699-700
Published online: 15 Aug 2019
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Commonwealth and covenant: economics, politics, and theologies of relationality
by Marcia Pally, Grand Rapids, MI, Eerdmans, 2016,427 pp., $50.00, ISBN 978-0-8028-7104-6
Susan Eastman
Pages: 700-702
Published online: 16 Aug 2019
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In the ruins of neoliberalism: the rise of antidemocratic politics in the west
by Wendy Brown, New York, Columbia University Press, 2019,264 pp., $25 (paperback), ISBN 9780231193856
Dotan Leshem
Pages: 702-704
Published online: 27 Aug 2019
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Karl Barth and the study of the religious enlightenment: encountering the task of history
By Michael Jimenez. Lanham, Maryland, Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2018,222 pp., $100 (hardcover), ISBN 978-1-978700-42-0
Thomas Hampton
Pages: 704-706
Published online: 20 Sep 2019
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Hotels and highways: the construction of modernization theory in Cold War Turkey
by Begüm Adalet, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2018,304 pp., $30.00 (paperback), ISBN: 9781503605541
Önder Çelik
Pages: 706-707
Published online: 15 Sep 2019
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The Motif of the Messianic: law, life, and writing in Agamben’s reading of Derrida
by Arthur Willemse, Lanham, Lexington Books, 2017, hardback, ISBN 9781498544115
Ghilad Shenhav
Pages: 708-709
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Days of awe: reimagining Jewishness in solidarity with Palestinians
by Atalia Omer, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2019, $35, ISBN: 978-0226616070
Santiago Slabodsky
Pages: 709-711
Published online: 18 Oct 2019
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Christianity, Confucianism, and modern Chinese Revolution
by Wolfgang Kubin, Liu Xiaofeng, Wang Jinmin, Qi Liang, Hong Kong, Institute of Sino-Christian Studies, 1999,192 pp., 8.32 USD (paperback), ISBN 962-8322-17-6
Chia-Yu Liang
Pages: 711-713
Published online: 29 Oct 2019
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A Fascinating and Labyrinthine Pit: The Political Thought of C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis on politics and the natural law, by Justin Buckley Dyer and Micah J. Watson, Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, 2016,Vii + 160 pp., ISBN 978-1-107-10824-0.
Jason Lepojärvi
Pages: 713-715
Published online: 04 Nov 2019
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Protestants and American conservatism: A short history
by Gillis J. Harp, New York, Oxford University Press, 2019,336 pp., $34.95 (hardcover)
Marcia Pally
Pages: 715-717
Published online: 04 Dec 2019
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