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Politics reformed : the Anglo-American legacy of covenant theology /

"This remarkable overview overview of history and opinion regarding the political theory of the covenant will undoubtedly become a standard resource on the history of this topic."--Thomas Kidd, author of American Christians and Islam.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moots, Glenn A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2010.
Colección:Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : returning to political theology
  • Defending political theology
  • The biblical background to covenanting
  • Founding covenant theologies : Bullinger and Calvin
  • Regime, discipline, and resistance : the covenant and the civil magistrate
  • The legacies of Geneva and Zurich in England and Scotland
  • Covenant, revolution, war, and eschatology
  • Reaching limits : the covenant in America
  • Natural law and natural right in reformed political theology
  • The reformation in retrospect
  • Contemporary perspectives on covenanting
  • Lessons for religion and politics today.