The Christian Polity of John Calvin

Klappentext This book explores the relationship between Calvin's thought about civil and ecclesiastical order and his own circumstances and activities. Zusammenfassung This book explores the relationship between Calvin's thought about civil and ecclesiastical order and his own circumstances and activities. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The training of a lawgiver; 2. The Institution: the first version; 3. The first public ministry; 4. Reconstruction; 5. The Institution of 1543; 6. Geneva and Calvin, 1541-64; 7. The civil order of a Christian commonwealth; 8. Political morality in the thought of Calvin; 9. The laws and mores of a Christian commonwealth; 10. Unfinished business: a speculative summary and PostScript.

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• Authors: Harro H. Pfl, Harro H¿pfl, Harro Hhopfl, Harro Hopfl
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.08.2008
• EAN: 9780521316385
• ISBN: 978-0-521-31638-5
• Series: Cambridge Studies in the Histo
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education