TY - BOOK AU - Lloyd,Vincent W. TI - The problem with grace: reconfiguring political theology SN - 9780804777551 AV - BT83.59 .L56 2011eb U1 - 261.7 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Political theology KW - Théologie politique KW - RELIGION KW - Christianity KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Christian Life KW - Social Issues KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-235) and index; Introduction : beyond supersessionism -- Theopolitical virtues. Love -- Faith -- Hope. Theopolitical strategies. Tradition -- Liturgy -- Sanctity -- Revelation -- Prophecy -- Conclusion : politics of the middle -- Appendix : political theology as a rigorous science N2 - This book develops a post-secular, post-sectarian political theology, taking that burgeoning field in a new direction. With his bold suggestion that political philosophy must begin with political theology, Vincent Lloyd investigates a series of religious concepts such as love, faith, liturgy, and revelation and explores their political relevance by extracting them from their Christian theological context while refusing to reduce them to secular terms. He assembles an unusual canon of thinkers "too Jewish to be Christian and too Christian to be Jewish"--Simone Weil, James Baldwin, Franz Kafka, a UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=364820 ER -