Rebirth of the political
Peter J. Leithart
March 22, 2011
Category: Bible - NT - Paul
Bruno Blumenfeld makes the intriguing comments that “Paul lived in a world in which ethics was the only field of intellectual speculation left to the philosopher.” The polis was dead. But, Blumenfeld continues, “Paul transcends morals and makes his way into the political.”
The gospel resurrected the polis, the rebirth of politics.
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