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Title Luther and Calvin on secular authority / edited and translated by Harro Hopfl
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991

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Description xlvi, 95 pages ; 22 cm
Series Cambridge texts in the history of political thought
Cambridge texts in the history of political thought.
Contents On secular authority -- On civil government
Summary The two texts translated here constitute a sustained attempt to find the proper balance between church and state, demanding a consideration of the nature of justice, the justification and scope of civil authority, the liberty of Christian subjects, and the place of the Church in the world
Analysis Political ideologies
Political ideologies
Political ideologies
Notes Translation of: Von weltlicher Obrigkeit and De politica administratione, bk. 4, ch. 20 of Institutio Christianae religionis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Translation of: Von weltlicher Oberkeit and De politica administratione, bk. 4, ch. 20 of Institutio Christianae religionis
Subject Church and state -- Lutheran Church -- Early works to 1800.
Church and state -- Reformed Church -- Early works to 1800
Lutheran Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
Reformed Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
Author Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564. De politica administratione. English. 1991
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546. Von weltlicher Obrigkeit. English. 1991
Höpfl, Harro.
LC no. 90038346
ISBN 0521342082
0521349869
Other Titles On civil government
OTHER TI On civil government
On secular authority