He holds in tension the strange and transcendent oneness of God with the necessarily temporal and political function of the Church, and, in so doing, shows how the goals and failures of the liberal democratic state provide revelatory experiences that greatly enhance one\'s understanding of the nature of Christian unity.--Peter Ochs, University of Virginia "Pro Ecclesia".
He holds in tension the strange and transcendent oneness of God with the necessarily temporal and political function of the Church, and, in so doing, shows how the goals and failures of the liberal democratic state provide revelatory experiences that greatly enhance one\'s understanding of the nature of Christian unity.--Peter Ochs, University of Virginia "Pro Ecclesia"
