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Christianity and democracy : a theology for a just world order / John W. De Gruchy.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge studies in ideology and religionPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.Description: xv,291p ; 23cmISBN:
  • 0521452163
  • 9780521452168
  • 0521458412 (pbk)
  • 9780521458412 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.7 22
Partial contents:
Introduction -- pt. I.: The system and the vision -- Democracy: an open-ended tradition -- The prophetic vision -- pt. II.: Historical and theological connections -- The Christian matrix -- The polity of modernity -- pt. III: Churches and the struggle for democracy -- Civil rights and liberation in the Americas -- The post-colonial struggle for democracy in sub-Saharan Africa -- Midwives of democracy in East Germany and South Africa -- pt. IV: Critical theological reflection -- Theology for a just democratic world order.
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Includes bibliographical references (p.279-281) and index.

Introduction -- pt. I.: The system and the vision -- Democracy: an open-ended tradition -- The prophetic vision -- pt. II.: Historical and theological connections -- The Christian matrix -- The polity of modernity -- pt. III: Churches and the struggle for democracy -- Civil rights and liberation in the Americas -- The post-colonial struggle for democracy in sub-Saharan Africa -- Midwives of democracy in East Germany and South Africa -- pt. IV: Critical theological reflection -- Theology for a just democratic world order.

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