
The Crisis of Authority with D. C. Schindler
New Polity
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Authority and Freedom: A Complex Relationship
This chapter examines the intricate dynamics between authority and freedom, challenging traditional notions that link submission to authority with genuine liberation. Through historical perspectives and symbolic figures like the priest, prophet, and king, the discussion emphasizes the multifaceted nature of authority and its role in guiding communities. It ultimately argues for a balanced relationship between authority and society that fosters unity and inspires collective movement towards transcendent ideals.
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