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POLYCARP'S DILEMMA: A DISCUSSION OF NICHOLAS WOLTERSTORFF'S THE MIGHTY AND THE ALMIGHTY: AN ESSAY IN POLITICAL THEOLOGY - The Mighty and the Almighty: An Essay in Political Theology. By Nicholas Wolterstorff. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. 190. $94.00 (cloth). ISBN: 9781107027312. $29.99 (paper). ISBN: 9781107673809.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 January 2016

Richard Garnett*
Affiliation:
Paul J. Shierl/Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law, and founding Director of the Program on Church, State, and Society, at the University of Notre Dame

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BOOK REVIEW ROUNDTABLE
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Copyright © Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University 2016 

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