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- University of California Press
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- Copyright © by the University of California Press
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- 0734-6018
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- 1533-855X
- DOI
- 10.1525/rep.2009.106.1.77
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Abstract
This essay argues that Ernst Kantorowicz's The King's Two Bodies is intended as a contribution to twentieth-century debates about political theology and that modern students of political theology can learn from Kantorowicz's association of political theology with legal fiction.
Journal
Representations – University of California Press
Published: Apr 1, 2009