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Author Summers, Kirk M., 1961- author.

Title Morality after Calvin : Theodore Bèze's Christian censor and reformed ethics / Kirk M. Summers
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Oxford studies in historical theology
Oxford studies in historical theology.
Contents Contextualizing Bèze's ethical thought -- Cato, God, and natural law -- An ethos of listening -- Living sincerely -- The execution of one's calling -- Usury and the rhetoric of mutuality -- Sanctifying physical relationships -- Outliers -- A retrospective view of life's journey -- Bèze's ethical thought
Summary Morality after Calvin examines the development of ethical thought in the Reformed tradition immediately following the death of Calvin, using Theodore Beza's Cato Censorius Christianus (1591) as a point of departure. The book examines the theology that drove the disciplinary activity at Geneva in the latter half of the sixteenth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 5, 2019)
Subject Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. Cato censorius Christianus
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564 -- Influence
SUBJECT Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564 fast
Cato censorius Christianus (Bèze, Théodore de) fast
Subject Christian ethics -- History of doctrines -- 16th century
Christian ethics -- History of doctrines -- 17th century
Reformed Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 16th century
Reformed Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 17th century
RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
Christian ethics -- History of doctrines
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Reformed Church -- Doctrines
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016042199
ISBN 9780190280086
0190280085
9780190280093
0190280093