The law of God : : exploring God and civilization / / edited by Pieter Vos and Onno Zijlstra ; contributors, Alfons Brüning [and thirteen others].
In today’s society, a positive relation between ‘God’ and ‘civilization’ is by no means self-evident. Religious believers who want to live their lives in accordance with ‘the law of God’ are often considered a threat to civilization. To many, monotheistic religion is inherently repressive and violen...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Reformed Theology, Volume 28 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Reformed theology ;
Volume 28. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction / Pieter Vos and Onno Zijlstra
- The Law of God in a Secular State / Gé Speelman
- Multiculturalism, Religion and Public Justice / Jonathan Chaplin
- The Natural Law and Liberal Traditions / David VanDrunen
- The Empire and the Desert / Alfons Brüning
- Whose Civilization is Europe Today? / Ábrahám Kovács
- The Aniconic God in Isaiah 43:10 and the Contemporary Discourse on Monotheism / Emanuel Gerrit Singgih
- Is Christ Among Us? / Jaeseung Cha
- A Violent God? / Renée van Riessen
- The Irreducibility of Religious Faith / Pieter Vos
- Civic Integration / Mechteld Jansen
- Prophecy and Democracy? / Nico Koopman
- Mapping the Christian Character / Heleen Zorgdrager
- In Defense of Authenticity / Onno Zijlstra
- Religious Transformations within Modernity / Wilhelm Gräb
- List of Contributors / Pieter Vos and Onno Zijlstra
- Index / Pieter Vos and Onno Zijlstra.