The immortal commonwealth : (Record no. 14159)
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fixed length control field | 01601nam a22002537i 4500 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
ISBN | 9781108455497 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
ISBN | 9781108455497 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
ISBN | 1108455492 |
MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
Personal name | Henreckson, David P., |
TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The immortal commonwealth : |
Remainder of title | covenant, community, and political resistance in early reformed thought / |
Statement of responsibility, etc | David P. Henreckson, Dordt College |
EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | First paperback edition |
Copyright Date | |
Place of publication | Cambridge ; |
-- | New York, NY : |
Name of publisher | Cambridge University Press, |
Year of publication or production | 2022 |
Copyright Date | |
Year of publication or production | ©2019 |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | x, 208 pages ; |
SERIES STATEMENT | |
Series statement | Cambridge Studies in Law and Christianity |
SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | "Introduction, with a linguistic history reaching back to ancient Hebrew writings, Roman law, and medieval jurisprudence, the concept of covenant has shaped Western notions of law and justice like few others. In its barest sense, it is a contract or agreement between parties. It establishes or recognizes the terms by which a relationship among persons is preserved or set right, and is often ratified by some ritual or sacrifice. It promises rewards for the fulfillment of obligations, and punitive consequences for the breach thereof. It involves the exchange of goods, rights, or services, according to some specified norm. In a fuller sense, a covenant is the founding or recognition of a common project, or fellowship, by which individuals pursue goods that they could not in isolation"-- |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Covenant theology |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Covenants |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Christianity and justice |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Christianity and justice |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Protestantism |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Reformation |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Koha item type | Books |
Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | 11/07/2024 | BT155 .H46 2019 | 0194647 | Books |
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | 11/07/2024 | BT155 .H46 2019 | 0194646 | Books |