The Latent Pluralism of Calvin's Political Theology

While Calvin was neither a democrat nor a liberal, Calvin's political theology remains useful to Christians who endorse certain forms of liberal democracy. His principled (if qualified) support for religious liberty, his respect for the limits of law given human nature, and his support for the...

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Main Author: Tuininga, Matthew J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2018]
In: Political theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 300-313
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Calvin, Jean 1509-1564 / Kingdom of God / State / Pluralistic society / Liberalism
RelBib Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KBC Switzerland
Further subjects:B Pluralism
B John Calvin
B Democracy
B Two Kingdoms
B Religious Liberty
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)