Grappling with the Difficult Dichotomy: Secular Politics as Simultaneously Both Insignificant and Significant

A book review essay on The Christian Structure of Politics: On the De Regno of Thomas Aquinas, by Fr. William McCormick.

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Perspectives on Political Science
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2026-06-16
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https://doi.org/10.1080/10457097.2026.2674975
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Religion and Society Interactions
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Grappling with the Difficult Dichotomy: Secular Politics as Simultaneously Both Insignificant and Significant

Gerard T.Mundy
Perspectives on Political Science
Religion and Society Interactions
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Grappling with the Difficult Dichotomy: Secular Politics as Simultaneously Both Insignificant and Significant

Gerard T.Mundy
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A book review essay on The Christian Structure of Politics: On the De Regno of Thomas Aquinas, by Fr. William McCormick.

Perspectives on Political Science
Mount Saint Vincent University (CA)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Religion and Society Interactions
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