Politics Reformed : The Anglo-American Legacy of Covenant Theology /
Politics Reformed demonstrates how the application of political theology over three centuries has important lessons for our own dilemmas about church and state. It makes a provocative contribution to understanding foundational questions in an era of rising fundamentalism and emboldened secularism, i...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.