Calvin in the public square: liberal democracies, rights, and civil liberties
Standing on the shoulders of previous giants -- John Calvin : a biography for a political figure -- Calvin's view of politics from the Institutes and other writings -- Calvin on poverty -- Calvin's disciples in the public square, 1540-1640 and beyond -- Puritan heirs to Calvin in England a...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Phillipsburg, N.J
P & R Publ.
c2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Series/Journal: | The Calvin 500 series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Calvin, Jean 1509-1564
B Calvin, Jean 1509-1564, Christianae religionis institutio / Politics B Calvinism (motif) / Christian politics |
| Further subjects: | B
Calvin, Jean 1509-1564
Political and social views
B Biography B Democracy Religious aspects Reformed Church History of doctrines B Christianity and politics Reformed Church History of doctrines |
| Summary: | Standing on the shoulders of previous giants -- John Calvin : a biography for a political figure -- Calvin's view of politics from the Institutes and other writings -- Calvin on poverty -- Calvin's disciples in the public square, 1540-1640 and beyond -- Puritan heirs to Calvin in England and New England -- A new, old, less pluralistic and more particularistically religious view of rights -- A modern revival of practical Calvinistic politics |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | VIII, 343 S. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59638-099-8 |
