Not Crying “Peace” The Theological Politics of Herbert McCabe

Beyond the Politics of Theological Despair

This paper critically explores the political theology of Carl Schmitt. It argues that Schmitt’s analysis, which links the transcendence of God with the political concept of sovereignty, is both too nostalgic and too severe. In the place of Schmitt’s political theology that disdains democracy for the failures of modern liberalism, this paper instead draws on the recent collaborative works of Mic...

FROM POLITICS OF WAR TO POLITICS OF PEACE – NORTHERN UGANDA: Whose War, Whose Peace & Whose Justice

A Study of Commentators` View of the Verse of Peace, 61 of Afal, If Abrogated or Not

Islam's view of Muslims` peace with others, even infidels, is expressed in the verse 61 of Surat Anfal, known as the verse of peace. Fariqain's commentators disagree on the interpretation of the verse and what meant by it; what said by the commentators has been given as two views in the paper. Some believe that this verse was specific to the early years of the Prophet's migration. At that time,...

Crying from the viewpoint of Sanai Ghaznavi

Crying is one of the main issues in the mystical literature of Iran, especially in the writings of Sana'i, the first poet who introduces mysticism into poetry. Types of burns and baits Need, prayers, happiness, sadness and mourning, directly or indirectly related to crying. Study of sorrow and joy is the concerns of seekers in the field of literature, because sometimes we encounter cries of joy...

An Irish View of the Northern Ireland Peace Agreement: The Interaction of Law and Politics

They include the treatment of the issues of self-determination, consent, and the status of Northern Ireland in the Irish Constitution and in British constitutional legislation; the establishment of new democratic institutions in Northern Ireland on a partnership basis; the creation of formal new links between the two jurisdictions in Ireland through a North/South Ministerial Council and a numbe...