
Episode 71: John Milbank on Carl Schmitt and the Current Global Crisis
The Telos Press Podcast
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The Importance of Substitute Power in Modern Politics
There was a fundamental lack of this sort of unified theological context that could be the basis for a sovereign decision. And and again, Schmidt for me is incredibly inconsistent. Sometimes he seems to be nostalgic for the order of Christendom, but then at other times, like Pierre Manon today, he will suggest, well, the medieval project wasn't a possible word.
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