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Anarchy And Christianity. Title: Anarchy And Christianity. Language: English. Number of Pages: 126. Publication Date: 2011-05-18. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Anarchy And Christianity ISBN13: 9781606089712 ISBN10: 1606089714 Author: Ellul, Jacques (Author), Bromiley, Geoffrey W. (Translator), Gill, David (Foreword by) Description: Jacque Ellul Blends Politics, Theology, History, And Exposition In This Analysis Of The Relationship Between Political Anarchy And Biblical Faith While He Clarifies The Views Of Each And How They Can Be Related, His Aim Is Not To Proselytize Either Anarchists Into Christianity Or Christians Into Anarchy On The One Hand, Suggests Ellul, Anarchists Need To Understand That Much Of Their Criticism Of Christianity Applies Only To The Form Of Religion That Developed, Not To Biblical Faith Christians, On The Other Hand, Need To Look At The Biblical Texts And Not Reject Anarchy As A Political Option, For It Seems Closest To Biblical Thinking After Charting The Background Of His Own Interest In The Subject, Ellul Defines What He Means By Anarchy: The Nonviolent Repudiation Of Authority He Goes On To Look At The Bible As The Source Of Anarchy (In The Sense Of Nondomination, Not Disorder), Working Through Old Testament History, Jesus' Ministry, And Finally The Early Church's View Of Power As Reflected In The New Testament Writings Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers Publication Date: 2011-05-18 Dimensions: 0.3'' H x 8.4'' L x 5.5'' W Number of Pages: 126 Language: English