Paul Tillich and Religious Socialism: Towards a Kingdom of Peace

Paul Tillich and Religious SocialismTowards a Kingdom of Peace and Justice\nAuthor(s): Kirk R. MacGregor\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United States\nImprint: Lexington Books\nISBN-13: 9781793605061, 978-1793605061\nSynopsis\nPaul Tillich and Religious Socialism: Towards a Kingdom of Peace and Justice argues that the Kingdom of Godthe reign of God over all human affairs via Gods manifestations in love, power, and justicecan be fragmentarily achieved through a religious socialism that creatively integrates the early Tillichs socialist thinking with later insights throughout Tillichs theological career and with contemporary developments in just peacemaking. The resulting religious socialism is defined by economic justice and a recognition of the sacred reality in all human endeavors. It employs Christianity to furnish the necessary depth for warding off materialism and affirming the spiritual dimension of both labor and acquiring material goods. The unbridgea.