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The ethical-political conclusions Biggar presses as he goes about the work...are where he may delight some with his self-conscious iconoclasm...This book contains some thoughtful and helpful theological reasoning about the ethics of the nation. -- Doug Gay, Third Way 39.4, May 2015. A hugely impressive achievement...a textbook example of how to do public theology in a way that should engage even those who dismiss the concept altogether...Agree or disagree with Between Kin and Cosmopolis you cannot fail to benefit from it. -- Nick Spencer, Theos, 1st May 2015 Biggar has developed and refined his earlier arguments, weaving them together in this new work in order to raise pertinent and urgent moral questions for those with an interest in the public square and global affairs...Whatever your politics, you will find Between Kin and Cosmopolis current and compelling. It will challenge you to think about competing and complimentary worldviews and how they affect matters of national and international importance. -- Stanley Gamble, Search: A Church of Ireland Journal, Volume 38.2, Summer 2015

The ethical-political conclusions Biggar presses as he goes about the work...are where he may delight some with his self-conscious iconoclasm...This book contains some thoughtful and helpful theological reasoning about the ethics of the nation. -- Doug Gay, Third Way 39.4, May 2015. A hugely impressive achievement...a textbook example of how to do public theology in a way that should engage even those who dismiss the concept altogether...Agree or disagree with Between Kin and Cosmopolis you cannot fail to benefit from it. -- Nick Spencer, Theos, 1st May 2015

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Nigel Biggar is Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology, and Director of the McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics, and Public Life at the University of Oxford.

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