Concepts and in-depth contributions:
Administration
Starting question: How did the canon law and its prescriptions about “ministerium” and “officium” influence modern and contemporary ideas and practices of bureaucracy and administration?
Census
Forthcoming and considering the theological and juridical conceptualization of the census taking, to cast light on the current understandings of social order and the profession
Extraterritoriality
Forthcoming and exploring the connection between the political concept of extraterritoriality, sacred space and the right of asylum
Katechon
Forthcoming and exploring the theme of anomie and its implications for the philosophy of history
Kingship
Some questions to be considered: How has the relationship between God and the king been conceived in different time, places and traditions ? How has this relationship been implemented? What about Kantorowicz’s interpretation?
Political mariology
Forthcoming and exploring the political use of the figure of Mary
Political pneumatology
Forthcoming and exploring the political meaning of the theological concept of Spirit (pneuma)
Redemption
Forthcoming and exploring some juridical, social, political and theological implications of the concept at different times
Entries on authors:
Augustine of Hippo
AD 354-430.
Barth, Karl
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich
Hobbes, Thomas
Schmitt, Carl
Spinoza, Baruch