The Moral Theology of Roger Williams Christian Conviction and Public Ethics |
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| Author:
| Davis, James Calvin |
| Series title: | Columbia Series in Reformed Theology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-664-22770-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2004 |
| Publisher: | Westminster John Knox Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Roger Williams, New England troublemaker and founder of Rhode Island, is seldom included among the great figures in American Reformed theology. Yet Williams's arguments for religious liberty were deeply rooted in Puritan Calvinism. This book explores the "moral theology" that informed Williams's spirited defense of toleration, demonstrating how...
Roger Williams, New England troublemaker and founder of Rhode Island, is seldom included among the great figures in American Reformed theology. Yet Williams's arguments for religious liberty were deeply rooted in Puritan Calvinism. This book explores the "moral theology" that informed Williams's spirited defense of toleration, demonstrating how...