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God and government in an 'age of reason'
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ISBN: 1134982283 1280217146 0203169212 9780203169216 9781134982233 9781134982271 9781134982288 9780415011730 9781138868144 0203285646 1134982275 Year: 1995 Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge,

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In this companion volume to Deity and Domination, David Nicholls broadens his examination of the relationship between religion and politics. Focusing on the images and concepts of God and the state predominant in eighteenth-century discourse, he shows how these were interrelated and reflect the language of the wider cultural contexts. Nicholls argues that the way a community pictures God will inevitably reflect (and also affect) its general understanding of authority, whether it be in state, in family or in other social institutions. Much language about God, for example, has

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ISBN: 0415011736 1138868140 9780415011730 Year: 1995 Publisher: London: Routledge,

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In this companion volume to Deity and Domination, David Nicholls broadens his examination of the relationship between religion and politics. Focusing on the images and concepts of God and the state predominant in eighteenth-century discourse, he shows how these were interrelated and reflect the language of the wider cultural contexts. Nicholls argues that the way a community pictures God will inevitably reflect (and also affect) its general understanding of authority, whether it be in state, in family or in other social institutions. Much language about God, for example, has

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Christianity and politics --- Church and state --- Image of God --- Enlightenment --- History --- History of doctrines --- 283*2 --- 215.3 --- -Church and state --- -Image of God --- -Enlightenment --- 261.7 --- Aufklärung --- Eighteenth century --- Philosophy, Modern --- Rationalism --- God --- God, Image of --- Image (Theology) --- Theological anthropology --- Christianity and state --- Separation of church and state --- State and church --- State, The --- Christianity --- Church and politics --- Politics and Christianity --- Politics and the church --- Political science --- Anglicanisme:--18de eeuw --- Openbaring en rationalisme (rede) --- -History --- -History of doctrines --- -De Kerk en de burgerlijke macht: Kerk en Staat; godsdienstvrijheid; verdraagzaamheid; tolerantie:--theologische aspecten --- Image --- Political aspects --- Enlightenment. --- 261.7 De Kerk en de burgerlijke macht: Kerk en Staat; godsdienstvrijheid; verdraagzaamheid; tolerantie:--theologische aspecten --- De Kerk en de burgerlijke macht: Kerk en Staat; godsdienstvrijheid; verdraagzaamheid; tolerantie:--theologische aspecten --- 215.3 Openbaring en rationalisme (rede) --- 283*2 Anglicanisme:--18de eeuw --- Christianity and politics. --- Christianity and politics - History - 18th century. --- Church and state. --- History. --- Image of God. --- Christianity and politics - History - 18th century --- Church and state - History - 18th century --- Image of God - History of doctrines - 18th century

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