Sovereign grace : the place and significance of Christian freedom in John Calvin's political thought /

The Reformation thinker John Calvin had significant and unusual things to say about life in public encounter, things which both anticipate modern thinking and, says William Stevenson, can serve as important antidotes to some of modern thinking's broader pretensions. This study attempts to give...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stevenson, William R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Temas:
Calvin, Jean, > 1509-1564 > Political and social views.
Calvin, Jean, > 1509-1564
1500-1599
Liberty > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > 16th century.
Liberté > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Histoire des doctrines > 16e siècle.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Anthropology.
Liberty > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines
Political and social views
Vrijheid.
Genade.
Protestantisme.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Note on Sources and Translations; Contents; Introduction: Why Calvin? Why Now?; PART I: The Irreducible, yet Partial, Individual; 1. The Irreducible Individual; 2. The Individual as Part of the Whole; PART II: Corporate Action, but under Judgment; 3. Action in the World; 4. Action under Judgment; PART III: Cultural Dissociation and the Tutelage of History; 5. Progress and Revolution; 6. Historical Pedagogy; Conclusion: Freedom as a Woven Cord, Sheathed in Sovereign Grace; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W.

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