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Christian political discourse.(Christian Faith and Modern Democracy: God and Politics in the Fallen World)(Book Review)
From:
Modern Age
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January 1, 2004| Author:
Guerra, Marc
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Christian Faith and Modern Democracy: God and Politics in the Fallen World, by Robert P. Kraynak, Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2001. 334 pp.
FIFTY YEARS AGO, Jacques Maritain, Yves Simon, and John Courtney Murray had reputations as being non-traditional, even somewhat progressive, Catholic thinkers. Remarkably, today the three men are widely viewed as conservatives. That this transformation of perspective goes largely unnoticed makes it all the more ...
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