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Politics after Christendom: Political Theology in a Fractured World is unavailable, but you can change that!

For more than a millennium, beginning in the early Middle Ages, most Western Christians lived in societies that sought to be comprehensively Christian—ecclesiastically, economically, legally, and politically. That is to say, most Western Christians lived in Christendom. But in a gradual process beginning a few hundred years ago, Christendom weakened and finally crumbled. Today, most Christians in...

the implications of a biblical political theology for controversies about religious liberty, justice, rights, authority, resistance, and related matters? Part 2 does not argue that there is a single, detailed public policy agenda that all Christians are obligated to embrace. Rather, it explores what sort of framework the political theology of part 1 provides for Christians confronting ongoing debates in the public square. In summary, I propose a framework that suggests a strong measure of political
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