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Book Cover for: The God You Have: Politics and the First Commandment, Patrick D. Miller

The God You Have: Politics and the First Commandment

Patrick D. Miller

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In this bracing call to serious thought, esteemed biblical theologian Patrick Miller looks to the First Commandment in the fight against the misappropriation of theological themes for political ends''the coalescence of God and country, the takeover of the language of faith in the speech of politics, and the confusion of loyalty with obedience.''

Book Details

  • Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
  • Publish Date: May 1st, 2004
  • Pages: 81
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.20in - 4.34in - 0.24in - 0.20lb
  • EAN: 9780800636623
  • Categories: • Religion, Politics & State

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About the Author

Patrick D. Miller is Charles T. Haley Professor of Old Testament Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary and the author of two Fortress Press volumes: They Cried to the Lord: The Form and Theology of Biblical Prayer (1994) and Interpreting the Psalms (1986).

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