The classical and Christian origins of American politics: political theology, natural law, and the American founding

There has been a considerable amount of literature in the last 70 years claiming that the American founders were steeped in modern thought. This study runs counter to that tradition, arguing that the founders of America were deeply indebted to the classical Christian natural-law tradition for their...

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Authors: Cooper, Kody W. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author) ; Dyer, Justin Buckley 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Cooper, Kody W., ca. 20./21. Jh., The classical and Christian origins of American politics : political theology, natural law, and the American founding] (2024) (Shain, Barry Alan, 1950 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Founding fathers / Providence / Natural law / Philosophy of law / Republicanism / Religious philosophy
B USA / Religious identity / Political identity / Political action
Further subjects:B Founding Fathers of the United States Religious life
B Christianity and politics History (United States)
B Natural Law Religious aspects Christianity
B United States Politics and government Philosophy
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Cooper, Kody W. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author) ; Dyer, Justin Buckley 1983- (Author)
Cambridge University Press 2022
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Cooper, Kody W. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author) ; Dyer, Justin Buckley 1983- (Author)
Cambridge University Press 2022
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