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Author:
Witte, John, 1959-
Title:
The reformation of rights : law, religion, and human rights in early modern Calvinism / John Witte, Jr.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
xv, 388 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Calvinism.
Calvinism--History.
Calvinists--History.
Christianity and law.
Christianity and politics.
Church and state--Europe--History.
Church and state--United States--History.
Europe--Politics and government.
United States--Politics and government--To 1775.
Rechten.
Mensenrechten.
Calvinisme.
Calvinisme.
Calvinisme--Histoire.
Calvinistes--Histoire.
Christianisme et droit.
Christianisme et politique.
Église et État--Europe--Histoire.
Église et État--États-Unis--Histoire.
Europe--Politique et gouvernement.
États-Unis--Politique et gouvernement--Jusqu'à 1775.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-368) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction -- Moderate (religious) liberty in the theology of John Calvin : the original Genevan experiment -- The duties of conscience and the free exercise of Christian liberty : Theodore Beza and the rise of Calvinist rights and resistance theory -- Natural rights, popular sovereignty, and covenant politics : Johannes Althusius and the Dutch Revolt and republic -- Prophets, priests, and kings of liberty : John Milton and the rights and liberties of Englishmen -- How to govern a city on a hill: covenant liberty in Puritan New England -- Concluding reflections : the biology and biography of liberty in early modern Calvinism.
ISBN:
0521521610 (pbk.)
9780521521611 (pbk.)
0521818427 (hbk.)
9780521818421 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)154706316
LCCN:
2008273245
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)
UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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