Jerome E Copulsky
Biographic Data
| ID | 1694129 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jerome E Copulsky |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jerome E |
| FAMILY NAME | Copulsky |
| SIGNATURE | COPULSKY J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Tech |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Round Table Discussions: Political Theology and the Elusiveness of the Sacred
Keywords: Carl SchmittliberalismPaul Kahnpolitical theology
Faith in the Primaries
Questions surrounding the role of religion in American politics were at the forefront of the 2008 Democratic and Republican parties' presidential primaries. After a brief summary of the reasons religion played such a prominent role in the primaries, this article distills and analyzes the theological-political debate through the positions articulated by Mike Huckabee, Barack Obama, and Mitt Romney—the three candidates who offered the most distinct…
Leo Strauss and Emmanuel Levinas: Philosophy and the Politics of Revelation. By Leora Batnitzky
What has Strauss to do with Levinas? Although both Emmanuel Levinas and Leo Strauss emerged from the intellectual ferment of Weimar Germany, they took off on quite distinct philosophical trajectories. Levinas worked in the tradition of phenomenology and is well known for his proclamation of “ethics as first philosophy”; Strauss's achievement was as a scholar of classical political philosophy and he is regarded by some today as the spiritual godfa…
The Pledge of Allegiance and the Meanings and Limits of Civil Religion
Recent court challenges to the constitutionality of teacher-led recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools have centered on the question whether the Pledge is to be understood as a religious or secular ritual, given its post-1954 addition of the phrase “under God.” After a brief discussion of Establishment Clause jurisprudence on this question, we argue that the category of civil religion usefully illuminates what is at stake in co…
The Berlin Haskalah and German Religious Thought: Orphans of Knowledge. David Sorkin
Rabbinic Authority . Michael S. Berger
The Pledge of Allegiance and the Meanings and Limits of Civil Religion
Recent court challenges to the constitutionality of teacher-led recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools have centered on the question whether the Pledge is to be understood as a religious or secular ritual, given its post-1954 addition of the phrase “under God.” After a brief discussion of Establishment Clause jurisprudence on this question, we argue that the category of civil religion usefully illuminates what is at stake in co…
Faith in the Primaries
Questions surrounding the role of religion in American politics were at the forefront of the 2008 Democratic and Republican parties' presidential primaries. After a brief summary of the reasons religion played such a prominent role in the primaries, this article distills and analyzes the theological-political debate through the positions articulated by Mike Huckabee, Barack Obama, and Mitt Romney—the three candidates who offered the most distinct…
Rabbinic Authority . Michael S. Berger
The Berlin Haskalah and German Religious Thought: Orphans of Knowledge. David Sorkin
The Pledge of Allegiance and the Meanings and Limits of Civil Religion
Recent court challenges to the constitutionality of teacher-led recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools have centered on the question whether the Pledge is to be understood as a religious or secular ritual, given its post-1954 addition of the phrase “under God.” After a brief discussion of Establishment Clause jurisprudence on this question, we argue that the category of civil religion usefully illuminates what is at stake in co…
Leo Strauss and Emmanuel Levinas: Philosophy and the Politics of Revelation. By Leora Batnitzky
What has Strauss to do with Levinas? Although both Emmanuel Levinas and Leo Strauss emerged from the intellectual ferment of Weimar Germany, they took off on quite distinct philosophical trajectories. Levinas worked in the tradition of phenomenology and is well known for his proclamation of “ethics as first philosophy”; Strauss's achievement was as a scholar of classical political philosophy and he is regarded by some today as the spiritual godfa…
Faith in the Primaries
Questions surrounding the role of religion in American politics were at the forefront of the 2008 Democratic and Republican parties' presidential primaries. After a brief summary of the reasons religion played such a prominent role in the primaries, this article distills and analyzes the theological-political debate through the positions articulated by Mike Huckabee, Barack Obama, and Mitt Romney—the three candidates who offered the most distinct…
Round Table Discussions: Political Theology and the Elusiveness of the Sacred
Keywords: Carl SchmittliberalismPaul Kahnpolitical theology
Philosophy (6 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Religious studies (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Art (2 works)