Politics reformed
Subtitle: the Anglo-American legacy of covenant theology
By: Glenn A. Moots.
Series: Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826218858
Subjects: Political theology; Covenant theology; Covenants -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church; Reformed Church -- Doctrines
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : returning to political theology; title: Defending political theology; title: The biblical background to covenanting; title: Founding covenant theologies : Bullinger and Calvin; title: The covenant and the civil magistrate; title: The legacies of Geneva and Zurich in England and Scotland; title: Covenant, revolution, war, and eschatology; title: Reaching limits : the covenant in America; title: Natural law and natural right in reformed political theology; title: The reformation in retrospect; title: Contemporary perspectives on covenanting; title: Lessons for religion and politics today.