Political Theology of Radical Orthodoxy

Abstract

Shevchuk, Pavlo. “Political Theology of Radical Orthodoxy.” The dissertation for the degree of candidate of philosophical sciences – 09.00.14 (041 – Theology). The dissertation is devoted to a comprehensive analysis of the theopolitical concepts of a new theological movement – radical orthodoxy. For the first time, a holistic study of the political theology of radical orthodoxy was carried out, particularly the theopolitical concepts of its most influential representatives J. Milbank, A. Pabst, and V. Cavanaugh. As part of the study, the main ideas of the critical theologians of the current were generalized and systematized. A critical analysis of their projects for building a new political structure was carried out. The prerequisites for the formation and features of its theological approaches are determined. The strengths and weaknesses of the concepts ofJohn Milbank, Adrian Pabst, and William Cavanaugh are shown.