Tag Archives: political theology

Review: World Upside Down by C. Kavin Rowe

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Caleb Friedeman

Rowe, C. Kavin. World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. In World Upside Down, Kavin Rowe explores the political and cultural vision of Acts. Against scholars who view Luke-Acts as a pro-Roman apologetic, Rowe argues … Continue reading →

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Review: Political Augustinianism, by Michael S. Bruno

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Robbie Crouse

Michael J. S. Bruno, Political Augustinianism: Modern Interpretations of Augustine’s Political Thought (Minneapolis: Fortress, 2014), 347 pages. Amazon | Fortress In recent years, Christians have increasingly turned to Augustine’s social and political thought as a source to re-envision our now familiar debates on the … Continue reading →

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Review: What Is the Mission of the Church? by Kevin DeYoung & Greg Gilbert

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Robbie Crouse

Kevin DeYoung & Greg Gilbert, What Is the Mission of the Church? Making Sense of Social Justice, Shalom, and the Great Commission (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2011), 283 pages. I would like to thank Crossway for providing me a review copy. Amazon | Crossway … Continue reading →

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Wheaton Theology Conference: Dr. Peter Leithart: “Violence”

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Susan Rieske

This year’s Wheaton Theology Conference hosted a wealth of excellent speakers. Among them was Peter Leithart. Leithart spoke on the theme of violence in the scriptures, providing an excellent overview of this concept to inform current debates within political theology. … Continue reading →

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