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AFTER NOAH - Politics after Christendom: Political Theology in a Fractured World. By David VanDrunen. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic, 2020. Pp. 400. $29.99 (paper); $19.99 (digital). ISBN: 9780310108849.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 September 2021

Oliver O'Donovan
Oliver O'Donovan*
Affiliation:
Emeritus Professor of Christian Ethics, University of Edinburgh, Honorary Professor of Divinity, University of St. Andrews
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political theologyfederal theologynatural lawhistory
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Book Review Symposium: Politics After Christendom
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Journal of Law and Religion , Volume 36 , Issue 2 , August 2021 , pp. 415 - 423
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University

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References

1 VanDrunen, David, Divine Covenants and Moral Order: A Biblical Theology of Natural Law (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2014)Google Scholar.

2 I take the liberty of conforming to the Oxford English Dictionary spelling of “Noachic” whereas VanDrunen follows his local usage, “Noahic.”

3 VanDrunen, Divine Covenants, 46.

4 VanDrunen, 354.

5 VanDrunen, 469.

6 Barth, Karl, “The Christian Community and the Civil Community,” in Against the Stream: Shorter Post-war Writings, 1946–52 (London: Camelot Press, 1954), 19Google Scholar.

7 VanDrunen, Divine Covenants, 513–14.

8 MacIntyre, Alasdair, After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory 2nd ed. (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1984)Google Scholar; Dreher, Rod, The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation (New York: Sentinel, 2017)Google Scholar.