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Title:

The teachings of modern Protestantism on law, politics, and human nature / edited by John Witte Jr. and Frank S. Alexander ; introduction by Mark A. Noll.

Publisher:

Columbia University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xxxiii, 471 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Protestant churches--Doctrines.
Protestantism.

Other Authors:

Witte, John, 1959-
Alexander, Frank S., 1952-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Introduction to modern Protestantism / Mark A. Noll -- Abraham Kuyper (1827-1920) -- Commentary / Nicholas P. Wolterstorff -- Original source materials : Confidentially (confidentie) -- Lectures on Calvinism -- Encyclopedia of sacred theology : its principles -- Calvinism and politics -- Common grace -- Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) -- Commentary / Mary D. Pellauer -- Original source materials : A temperance speech : the church and the liquor traffic -- Two antislavery speeches -- Anthony's speech at her trial for voting -- The bread of dependence -- Social purity -- Anthony and the spiritualists -- Speech in the woman's Bible controversy -- Karl Barth (1886-1968) -- Commentary / George Hunsinger -- Original source materials : Jesus Christ and the movement for social justice -- Commentary on Rom. 13.1 -- Ethics -- The knowledge of God and the service of God -- Church dogmatics -- The Christian community and the civil community -- Church dogmatics -- Petition of the bruderschaften on nuclear weapons -- The Christian life -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) -- Commentary / Milner Ball -- Original source materials : The nature of the church : summer 1932 -- Thy kingdom come : the prayer of the church for the kingdom of God on earth -- Creation and fall : the image of God on earth -- Discipleship -- Temptation -- Letters and papers from prison -- Letters to Eberhard Bethge -- Thoughts on the day of the baptism of Dietrich Wilhelm Rüdiger Bethge -- Further letters to Eberhard Bethge -- Ethics -- Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) -- Commentary / Davison M. Douglas -- Original source materials : The nature and destiny of man : a Christian interpretation -- Christianity and power politics : why the Christian church is not pacifist -- The children of light and the children of darkness : a vindication of democracy and a critique of its traditional defence -- Love and law in Protestantism and Catholicism -- Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) -- Commentary / Timothy P. Jackson -- Original source materials : Letter from a Birmingham jail -- William Stringfellow (1928-1985) -- Commentary / Frank S. Alexander -- Original source materials : A simplicity of faith : my experience in mourning -- The Christian lawyer as a churchman -- Free in obedience -- An ethic for Christians and other aliens in a strange land -- The politics of spirituality -- John Howard Yoder (1927-1997) -- Commentary / Duncan B. Forrester -- Original source materials : Regarding nature -- The priestly kingdom -- When war is unjust -- The politics of Jesus : vicit agnus noster -- "Patience" as a method in moral reasoning : is an ethic of discipleship absolute?

ISBN:

0231142633 (pbk.)
9780231142632 (pbk.)
0231142625 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231142625 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)81150163

LCCN:

2007002771

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)