From Irenaeus to Grotius: A Sourcebook in Christian Political Thought
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From Irenaeus to Grotius: A Sourcebook in Christian Political Thought  -     By: Oliver O'Donovan

From Irenaeus to Grotius: A Sourcebook in Christian Political Thought

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. / 1999 / Paperback

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(PUBEerdmans)A masterpiece! This outstanding collection brings together influential pieces from 65 authors in the days when theology and politics were intermingled: Origen, Augustine, Gregory I, Dante, William of Ockham, Luther, Calvin, and Grotius. Introductions, bibliographies, plus outstanding translations. 840 pages, softcover.

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Title: From Irenaeus to Grotius: A Sourcebook in Christian Political Thought
By: Oliver O'Donovan
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 864
Vendor: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Publication Date: 1999
Dimensions: 9.50 X 6.50 (inches)
Weight: 2 pounds 14 ounces
ISBN: 0802842097
ISBN-13: 9780802842091
Stock No: WW42097

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A reference tool that provides an overview of the history of Christian political thought with selections from second century to the seventeenth century.

From the second century to the seventeenth, from Irenaeus to Grotius, this unique reader provides a coherent overview of the development of Christian political thought. The editors have collected readings from the works of over sixty-five authors, together with introductory essays that give historical details about each thinker and discuss how each has contributed to the tradition of Christian political thought. Complete with important Greek and Latin texts available here in English for the first time, this volume will be a primary resource for readers from a wide range of interests.

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Oliver O’Donovan is a fellow of the British Academy and professor emeritus of Christian ethics and practical theology at the University of Edinburgh. His books include The Desire of the Nations, The Ways of Judgment, Resurrection and Moral Order, and The Disappearance of Ethics.

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