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Reformation Politics: The Relevance of OT Ethics in Calvinist Political Theory

Reformation Politics: The Relevance of OT Ethics in Calvinist Political Theory

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  • Mark W. Karlberg

What does the Reformed tradition teach on the nature and limitations of civil legislation? What are the limits of government? How did the Reformers apply the civil laws of Moses? The essay notes the function of natural law and how the Puritans and Continental Reformers like Zwingli viewed the role of government.

Source: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1986. 13 pages.

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