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Civil religion in modern political philosophy : Machiavelli to Tocqueville / edited by Steven Frankel and Martin D. Yaffe.

Contributor(s): Frankel, Steven, 1968- [editor.] | Yaffe, Martin D [editor.].Publisher: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2020Description: viii, 241 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780271086156.Subject(s): Civil religion -- History | Religion and politics -- History | Christianity and politics -- History | Political science -- Philosophy -- HistoryDDC classification: 201.72
Contents:
Machiavelli, Christianity, and civil religion / Timothy Sean Quinn -- How Francis Bacon's New Organon co-opts biblical theology for his new Atlantis / Martin D. Yaffe -- Leviathan's reconquest of the Christian person for the state / Mark Shiffman -- Will wonders never cease? Spinoza's critique of miracles / Steven Frankel -- Liberalism and Christianity : Locke's use of the bible in the Second Treatise / Nasser Behnegar -- Montesquieu's Machiavellian account of civil religion / Andrea Radasanu -- Montesquieu's and Christianity in the American project : the moderate spirit of religious liberty / Paul Carrese -- Hume on church establishments : history, moderation, and liberty / Aaron Szymkowiak -- Rousseau's civil religion "problem" / John Ray -- How the founders agreed about religious freedoms but disagreed about the separation of church and state / Vincent Phillip Muñoz and Kevin Vance -- Tocqueville on religion and democratic character : equality, mediocrity, and greatness / Aaron L. Herold.

Machiavelli, Christianity, and civil religion / Timothy Sean Quinn -- How Francis Bacon's New Organon co-opts biblical theology for his new Atlantis / Martin D. Yaffe -- Leviathan's reconquest of the Christian person for the state / Mark Shiffman -- Will wonders never cease? Spinoza's critique of miracles / Steven Frankel -- Liberalism and Christianity : Locke's use of the bible in the Second Treatise / Nasser Behnegar -- Montesquieu's Machiavellian account of civil religion / Andrea Radasanu -- Montesquieu's and Christianity in the American project : the moderate spirit of religious liberty / Paul Carrese -- Hume on church establishments : history, moderation, and liberty / Aaron Szymkowiak -- Rousseau's civil religion "problem" / John Ray -- How the founders agreed about religious freedoms but disagreed about the separation of church and state / Vincent Phillip Muñoz and Kevin Vance -- Tocqueville on religion and democratic character : equality, mediocrity, and greatness / Aaron L. Herold.

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