Calvin in the public square
Subtitle: liberal democracies, rights, and civil liberties
By: David W. Hall.
Series: The Calvin 500 series
Publisher: P & R Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Phillipsburg, N.J
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781596380998
Subjects: Calvin, Jean, -- 1509-1564 -- Political and social views; Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church -- History of doctrines; Christianity and politics -- Reformed Church -- History of doctrines
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Standing on the shoulders of previous giants; title: John Calvin : a biography for a political figure; title: Calvin's view of politics from the Institutes and other writings; title: Calvin on poverty; title: Calvin's disciples in the public square, 1540-1640 and beyond; title: Puritan heirs to Calvin in England and New England; title: A new, old, less pluralistic and more particularistically religious view of rights; title: A modern revival of practical Calvinistic politics.