Slaying Leviathan: Limited Government and Resistance in the Christian Tradition

Christians first expressed these political truths under Caesars, kings, popes, and emperors. We need them in the age of

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English Year 2020

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Glenn S. Sunshine

Table of contents :
CONTENTS

Dedication
Introduction
CHAPTER 1 The Early Church
CHAPTER 2 Augustine
CHAPTER 3 Church, State, and the Limits of Power
CHAPTER 4 Natural Rights in the Middle Ages
CHAPTER 5 Law & Government in the Protestant Reformation
CHAPTER 6 Protestant Resistance Theory
CHAPTER 7 Resistance Theory in Britain
CHAPTER 8 Locke in Context
CHAPTER 9 The American Founders
Epilogue

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