... inequality can, however, empower a Religious-Right alliance that starts blocking belief-eroding ideas. Science Discovery Innovation Progress Knowledge Religion Secularization Tolerance Religious right Theocracy Politics Populism Denialism Inequality Redistribution E02 H11 H41 O3 O43 P16...

... . Trampedach, Kai . “ Between Hellenistic Monarchy and Jewish Theocracy: The Contested Legitimacy of Hasmonean Rule. ” In The Splendors and Miseries of Ruling Alone: Encounters with Monarchy from Archaic Greece to the Hellenistic Mediterranean , edited by Nino Luraghi , 231–259. Stuttgart...

... seven titles to rule Thrasymachean challenge titles to rule force Pindar Dorians civil religion political foundation Magnesia theocracy nomocracy young tyrant legislator Non in depravatis sed in his quae bene secundum naturam se habent, considerandum est quid sit naturale. Aristotle...

...On Theocratic Criminal Law explores the roots and structures of the criminal law system of the world’s most prominent constitutional theocracy, the Islamic Republic of Iran. While discussing the processes of forced de-westernization and de-modernization which occurred in the wake...

...TABLE 3.1. A Religion–State Continuum Unity Hybrid Separation (monism) (cooperation) Structural/institutional theocracy Erastianism de jure establishment single v. multiple comprehensive v...

...Mormons were known in their early years for mixing religion and politics and for polygamy. This chapter analyses the roots of those two sets of belief. Pratt Orson Pratt Parley Smith Joseph Young Brigham Polygamy theocracy Woodruff Wilford Turner John G Philo of Alexandria baptism...

...Living Law. Miguel Vatter, Oxford University Press (2021). © Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197546505.003.0008 The Conclusion discusses the symbol of the empty Throne, understood as an image for the connection between theocracy and anarchy. The chapter contrasts...

...; and the theocracy to which this gave rise. Bank of England capital controls Churchill Winston exchange rates First World War 1914–1918 fixed exchange rates French Revolution Glorious Revolution gold standard restoration 1925 Keynes John Maynard Locke John Napoleonic Wars pound Baldwin Stanley...

... that individual practice is highly associated with greater support for the regime. We argue this demonstrates successful religious legitimation, in which the Iranian regime is seen as a legitimate theocracy among respondents. These findings highlight both the important role that religious practice can play...

... in France religiosity Rigid Control Model Taylor A Secular Age Taylor Taylor Charles Turkey blasphemy laws Mohammed prophet of Islam Pakistan public sphere United Nations Frank Anne Germany Marx Karl Nazism terrorism liberalism secularism monotheism theocracy cultural hegemony...

... represents erupts when economic and geopolitical issues converge with cultural and psychosexual conflict. It also proposes a serious long-range strategy against Islamic fundamentalist terrorism that entails open and emphatic opposition to theocracy, to authoritarian religious movements (including messianic...

... has led to a situation where it has become extremely difficult to express a Catholic viewpoint in the public arena, a situation that is as unhealthy in its own way as the theocracy that dominated for far too long in Ireland. Major changes in how it communicates the Word of God will be necessary...

...This chapter examines the ways that the interrelated practices of polygamy and theocracy motivated cultural campaigns to remove Mormons from the body politic. Anti-Mormons used racial, particularly Orientalist, tropes to mark Mormons as nonwhite. They also employed a rhetoric of social class...

... Testament apostles Messiah Pharisees Solomon Paul apostle social contract state of nature Aaron authority church state relations democracy Josephus Levites theocracy Erastus Thomas Erastian doctrine Fackenheim Emile freedom of conscience heresy liberal theology Strauss Leo universal...

... response to the conception of theocracy in all of its manifestations. Contrat social opposes the sovereignty of the people to the sovereignty of God. Just as various forms of government are compatible with the republic, i.e., with the sovereignty of the people, theocracy—the appeal...

... political-philosophic response to theocracy in all its forms....

... of the state,” Spinoza, at the start of chapter XIX, terms adjusting religion to the “peace and utility of the republic [republicae paci et utilitati accommodari].” ⁷⁹ Hobbes and Spinoza nurtured opposed notions too about what they both term “theocracy.” For Hobbes, “theocracy” is basically a means...

.... ‘The office of accountability’ was a medieval institution based on a restricted and incomplete understanding of this duty. Hisbah was part of an Islamic state or theocracy, on the one hand, and a legal understanding of shari‘a, on the other – both of which are problematic. The time...

..., and theocracy. It argues that the main appeal of ‘discipline and order’ was that these were practical tools of great power for achieving religious reform; they also gave religious groups the strength to survive and compete in a divided, hostile world. More importantly, however, they addressed deep...

..., and that—in matters of religion as in everything else—subjects must obey the civil law. He defends this view by appealing to two antecedents: a conception of the original Jewish commonwealth as a theocracy in which there was no distinction between civil and religious law; and a classical conception of piety...