{"id":9424,"date":"2022-08-25T13:36:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T18:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=9424"},"modified":"2022-08-25T13:36:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T18:36:00","slug":"christ-and-the-kingdoms-of-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=9424","title":{"rendered":"CHRIST AND THE KINGDOMS OF MEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Christ and the Kingdoms of Men: Foundations of Political Life\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"625\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=kpd&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_8gx6spcAW4iQAl&#038;asin=1629955949&#038;tag=kpembed-20\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>This is a lucid and thoughtful engagement with how the so-called political is to be understood by Christians. Those from a Reformed tradition will resonant most closely with it, but it offers a small c catholicity so all Christians can benefit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>One small bugaboo: I wish the author had not quoted Metaxas on Bonhoeffer without a caveat lector. It surprises me that the author, clearly a very literate scholar, would not be aware of the problems with Metaxas&#8217;s work.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a lucid and thoughtful engagement with how the so-called political is to be understood by Christians. Those from a Reformed tradition will resonant most closely with it, but it offers a small c catholicity so all Christians can benefit. One small bugaboo: I wish the author had not quoted Metaxas on Bonhoeffer without [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,43,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-review","category-christianity","category-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9425,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9424\/revisions\/9425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}