The Covenant Connection. From Federal Theology to Modern Federalism.
. Ed(S): Elazar, Daniel J.; Kincaid, John
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Hardback. Editor(s): Elazar, Daniel J.; Kincaid, John. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
American, European, political, and theological histories intersect in this important new exploration of the founding of the United States. The Covenant Connection examines the way in which the Protestant Reformation and federal covenant theology, which lay at the foundation of Reformed Protestantism in its Calvinist version, played a major role in shaping the political life and ideas of the colonies of British North America and ultimately the new United States of America. Contributors to the volume look at the most critical facets of this connection over nearly three centuries, from the beginning of the Reformation in sixteenth-century Zurich to the ... Read more
American, European, political, and theological histories intersect in this important new exploration of the founding of the United States. The Covenant Connection examines the way in which the Protestant Reformation and federal covenant theology, which lay at the foundation of Reformed Protestantism in its Calvinist version, played a major role in shaping the political life and ideas of the colonies of British North America and ultimately the new United States of America. Contributors to the volume look at the most critical facets of this connection over nearly three centuries, from the beginning of the Reformation in sixteenth-century Zurich to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739100264
SKU
V9780739100264
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About . Ed(S): Elazar, Daniel J.; Kincaid, John
The late Daniel J. Elazar was Director of the Center for the Study of Federalism at Temple University and Professor of Political Science, Temple University. He was also President of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs/Center for Jewish Studies.
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