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Political Theology

Four Chapters on the

Concept of Sovereignty

Carl Schmitt

Translated by George Schwab

Foreword by Tracy B. Strong

The University of Chicago Press

Chicago and London

The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 60637

This book was originally published as

Politische Theologie: Vier Kapitel zur Lehre von der

Souveranitat

This translation ﬁrst published in the United States by MIT Press, in the series Studies in

Contemporary German Social Thought, edited by Thomas McCarthy.

Humblot.

University of Chicago Press edition 2005

Printed in the United States of America

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ISBN-13: 978-0-226-73889-5

ISBN-10: 0-226-73889-2

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Schmitt, Carl, 1888–

[Politische Theologie. English]

Political theology : four chapters on the concept of sovereignty / Carl Schmitt ; trans-

lated by George Schwab ; foreword by Tracy Strong.—University of Chicago Press ed.

p. cm.

Translation of Politische Theologie.

Originally published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1985 in series: Studies in

contemporary German social thought.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-226-73889-2

1. Sovereignty. 2. Political theology. I. Title.

JC327 .S3813 2005

320.1 5—dc22

2005048576

The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American

National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library

Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992