The Christian polity of John Calvin
This book explores the relationship between Calvin's thought about civil and ecclesiastical order and his own circumstances and activities. The early chapters argue that in his pre-Genevan writings, including the first edition of the Institution, Calvin's political thinking was entirely co...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
1985
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in the history and theory of politics
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The training of a lawgiver
- The Institution : the first version
- The first public ministry
- Reconstruction
- The Institution of 1543
- Geneva and Calvin, 1541-64
- The civil order of a Christian commonwealth
- Political morality in the thought of Calvin
- The laws and mores of a Christian commonwealth
- Unfinished business : a speculative summary and postscript
- Appendix I : Calvin's conversion
- Appendix II : Predestination
