Moses in Melanesia: Political Theology and Corpus Mysticum in Anthropology
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DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2023.2298953
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this article, I offer a conceptual framework for ethnographic and theoretical investigations into the importance of the body of Christ (corpus mysticum) in shaping societal formations. Addressing gaps in the anthropology of Christianity,… read more here.
Keywords: political theology; anthropology; corpus mysticum; theology ... See more keywords
Personhood, Relational Ontology, and the Trinitarian Politics of Eastern Orthodox Thinker Christos Yannaras
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2017.1291127
Abstract: ABSTRACT Eastern Orthodox political theology has not received sufficient attention by the largely Protestant- and Catholic-dominated field of political theology. One of the Orthodox world's most important thinkers, Christos Yannaras, who has written extensively on… read more here.
Keywords: ontology; relational ontology; political theology; eastern orthodox ... See more keywords
Unbearable Poverties and the Future of Liberation Theology
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2017.1303290
Abstract: In the autumn of 2016, the Jesuit liberation theologian Georges De Schrijver, one of the founders of the Centre for Liberation Theologies (CLT) in Leuven, Belgium, passed away while teaching in the Philippines. Among many… read more here.
Keywords: theology unbearable; liberation; theology; political theology ... See more keywords
Secularism Meets Coloniality: Mariategui's Andean Political Theology
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2017.1325991
Abstract: This article seeks to clarify the link between Mariategui's political theology and his critique of modern-secular-coloniality. I argue that understanding the place and the significance of Mariategui's critique of secularism/colonialism helps us grasp the fuller… read more here.
Keywords: modernity; theology; political theology; theology secularism ... See more keywords
On Recent Developments in Scholarly Engagement with (the Possibility of an) Orthodox Political Theology
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2017.1402551
Abstract: ABSTRACT Exotic as the very notion of an Eastern Orthodox political theology at times seems to be, a fair share of attention has been recently directed to the possibility of it through a number of… read more here.
Keywords: theology; orthodox political; political theology; recent developments ... See more keywords
Müntzer, Taubes, and the Anabaptists: Emancipatory History and Political Theology
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2018.1519091
Abstract: ABSTRACT The radical apocalypticism of the sixteenth century mystic and revolutionary Thomas Müntzer has served as an enduring resource for the political left, from early investigations by Engels and Bloch to the recent works of… read more here.
Keywords: history; eschatology; theology ntzer; political theology ... See more keywords
Political Theology as Liberative Theology
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2018.1520814
Abstract: ABSTRACTChallenging the widespread assumption that “political theology” as a discipline began with Carl Schmitt in the 20th century, this essay explores the biblical theme of God’s preferential option for the poor and oppressed first articulated… read more here.
Keywords: theology; theology political; political theology; liberative theology ... See more keywords
The Unevenness of Political Theology
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2018.1520847
Abstract: ABSTRACT Those who agree that Carl Schmitt was correct to prefer to political theology to liberalism nonetheless need to develop an account of how an authority structure can sustain itself without imposing an ideology on… read more here.
Keywords: ideology; theology; political theology; theology unevenness ... See more keywords
Political Theology, Religious Diversity and the Nature of Democratic Citizenship
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2020.1773679
Abstract: Following the terrorist attacks in France in 2015, President Hollande proposed adopting the so-called law of “deprivation of nationality” for persons who had committed actions against the “fundamental interests of the Nation,” or for those… read more here.
Keywords: theology religious; citizenship; religious diversity; political theology ... See more keywords
The Could-Have-Been Lives of Political Theology: An Ode to Miscarried Knowings
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2024.2329425
Abstract: ABSTRACT Drawing on the metaphor of miscarriage for explanatory power, this essay uses feminist and autoethnographic methods to explore what is lost to political theology as a consequence of the discipline’s cis-male ethos. It reviews… read more here.
Keywords: ode miscarried; theology ode; political theology; lives political ... See more keywords
Negotiating the State: Citizenship and Political Theology in the Thought of Yusuf al-Qaradawi and Rachid al-Ghannouchi
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2025.2476314
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article explores the political theologies of Yusuf al-Qaradawi (d. 2022) and Rachid al-Ghannouchi (b. 1941), prominent middle-ground reformist (waṣaṭī) thinkers, focusing on their evolving ideas of citizenship, sovereignty, and political legitimacy in contemporary… read more here.
Keywords: political theology; theology; citizenship political; yusuf qaradawi ... See more keywords