Luke Bretherton

Author of Christ and the Common Life: Political Theology and the Case for Democracy

About the Author

Luke Bretherton is the Robert E. Cushman Distinguished Professor of Moral and Political Theology and senior fellow of the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University. His other books include Christianity and Contemporary Politics: The Conditions and Possibilities of Faithful Witness, winner of show more the 2013 Michael Ramsey Prize for Theological Writing. show less

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Works by Luke Bretherton

Christianity and Contemporary Politics: The Conditions and Possibilities of Faithful Witness (2010) 53 copies

Hospitality as Holiness: Christian Witness Amid Moral Diversity (2006) 40 copies, 1 review

Resurrecting Democracy: Faith, Citizenship, and the Politics of a Common Life (Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics) (2014) 25 copies

A Primer in Christian Ethics: Christ and the Struggle to Live Well (2023) 23 copies

Living Out Loud: Conversations about Virtue, Ethics and Evangelicalism (2010) — Editor — 17 copies

The Use and Abuse of Drugs (Ethics) (2004) 12 copies, 1 review

What Is Political Theology? (2025) — Author — 4 copies

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The Blackwell Companion to Christian Ethics (2004) — Contributor, some editions — 185 copies, 1 review

Perspectives on Ecclesiology and Ethnography (2012) — Contributor — 24 copies

Negotiating Religion: Cross-disciplinary perspectives (2016) — Contributor — 4 copies

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