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  • Moderate Religious Liberty in the Theology of John Calvin

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    1996
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Reformation, Christianity
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Religious Liberty, Servetus, John Calvin
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    ... Moderate Religious Liberty in the Theology of John Calvin ...
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... Liberty in the Theology of John Calvin John Witte, Jr. Abstract Some scholars portray John Calvin ...

  • Moderate Religionsfreiheit in der Theologie Johannes Calvins

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    1997
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Reformation
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Church and State, Servetus, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...

  • “Between Sacrament and Contract: Marriage as Covenant in John Calvin's Geneva

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    1998
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, Families, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Marital sacrament, covenant, church and state, Marriage, Family, John Calvin
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    ... “Between Sacrament and Contract: Marriage as Covenant in John Calvin's Geneva ...
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    ... john calvin ...

  • Zwischen Sakrament und Vertrag: Ehe als Bund im Genf Johannes Calvins

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    1998
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, Families, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Sacrament, Covenant, Church and State, Marriage, Family, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...

  • Review of Gϋnther Haas, The Concept of Equity in Calvin's Ethics (1997)

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    1999
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, Ethics, Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Equity, Canon law
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Gϋnther Haas, morality, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... in conversation with Greek, Roman, and humanist tracts on legal interpretation Keywords: John Calvin, Günther ...

  • Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother? Child Marriage and Parental Consent in John Calvin’s Geneva

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2006
    Subject(s):
    Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Decalogue, Parental Consent, Child Abuse, 1546 Marriage Ordinance, Law and religion, Parents, Children, Marriage, John Calvin
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    ... Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother? Child Marriage and Parental Consent in John Calvin’s Geneva ...
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... of clandestine marriages. John Calvin introduced the doctrine of parental consent to Protestant Geneva ...

  • Marriage Contracts, Liturgies, and Properties in Reformation Geneva

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2007
    Subject(s):
    Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, marital property, dowry, inheritance, annulment, Law and religion, Marriage law, Marital contract, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... John Witte, Jr.1 Abstract In John Calvin’s Geneva, as much as today, marriage was a contract ...

  • Rechte, Widerstand und Revolution in westlicher Tradition: frühe protestantische Grundlangen

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2010
    Subject(s):
    Human rights, Protestantism, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Theodore Beza, Tyranny, Subjective Rights, Covenant, Contract Theory, Law and religion, Calvinism, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...

  • Rights, Resistance, and Revolution in the Western Tradition: Early Protestant Foundations

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2008
    Subject(s):
    Human rights, Protestantism, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Theodore Beza, Tyranny, Resistance, Subjective rights, Contract theory, Law and religion, Calvinism, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... Protestants, especially followers of Genevan reformer John Calvin (1509-1564), developed a theory ...

  • John Calvin on Marriage and Family Life

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2009
    Subject(s):
    Theology, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Law, Political science, Jurisprudence, Families, Protestantism
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    sex, Marriage, Family Life, John Calvin, Political theory, Family
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    ... John Calvin on Marriage and Family Life ...
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    ... , MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2009), 455-465 John Calvin on Marriage and Family Life ...

  • A Demonstrative Theory of Natural Law: Johannes Althusius and the Rise of Calvinist Jurisprudenc

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2009
    Subject(s):
    Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Natural rights, Decalogue, universal law, ius naturale, ius gentium, Law and religion, natural law, Johannes Althusius, Calvinism, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... Locke, Rousseau and Madison. Keywords: Johannes Althusius, John Calvin, Calvinism, natural law ...

  • Calvinist Contributions to Freedom in Early Modern Europe

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Subject(s):
    Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Europe, History, Church history
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    English Revolution, Puritan New England, Body of Liberties, doctrine of sin, separation of powers, Law and Religion, Geneva, John Calvin, European history
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... of the Genevan Reformer, John Calvin (1509-1564). Building in part on classical and Christian prototypes, Calvin ...

  • Calvin the Lawyer

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2010
    Subject(s):
    Law, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Uses of law, Consistory, religious freedom, Christian republic, Rights, Liberties, Church and State, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... 165 LH Draft Published in David Hall, ed., Tributes to John Calvin: A Celebration ...

  • Church, State, and Family in John Calvin’s Geneva: Domestic Disputes and Sex Crimes in Geneva’s Consistory and Council

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2013
    Subject(s):
    Church history, Protestantism, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Consistory, Spiritual DIscipline, Excommunication, Law and Religion, Marriage and Family Law, Sex Crimes, John Calvin
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    ... Church, State, and Family in John Calvin’s Geneva: Domestic Disputes and Sex Crimes in Geneva’s ...
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... -304 Church, State, and Family in John Calvin’s Geneva: Domestic Disputes and Sex Crimes in Geneva’s ...

  • Church, State, and Marriage: Four Early Modern Protestant Models

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2012
    Subject(s):
    Catholic Church, Protestantism, Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Martin Luther, Henry VIII, John Locke, Marriage and Family Law, Law and Religion, Church-State Relations, Catholicism, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... , for modern contests over church, state, and family. Keywords: Martin Luther; John Calvin; Henry VIII; John ...

  • Clandestine Marriage and Parental Consent in John Calvin's Geneva: The Gradual Synthesis of Theology, Statutes, and Case Law

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2012
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Secret Marriage, Mutual Consent, Parental Consent, Law and Religion, Marriage, John Calvin
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    ... Clandestine Marriage and Parental Consent in John Calvin's Geneva: The Gradual Synthesis ...
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... Consent in John Calvin's Geneva: The Gradual Synthesis of Theology, Statutes, and Case Law John ...

  • David Little: A Modern Calvinist Architect of Human Rights

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Human rights
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    David Little, Roger Williams, Religious Freedom, Law and Religion, John Calvin
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... on some of the Calvinist foundations of human rights, notably in the work of John Calvin, John Locke, and Roger Williams ...

  • Learning the Word in Geneva: John Calvin the Catechist

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Religion, Church history, Protestantism, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Geneva, Catechism, Spiritual Discipline, Schooling, John Calvin
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    ... Learning the Word in Geneva: John Calvin the Catechist ...
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    ... Christian University Press, 2017), 115-128 Learning the Word in Geneva: John Calvin the Catechist ...

  • The Marital Covenant in John Calvin's Geneva

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Subject(s):
    Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Law, Religion
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Covenant Theology, Geneva, Law and Religion, Marriage and Family, Polygamy, John Calvin
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    ... The Marital Covenant in John Calvin's Geneva ...
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    ... 1 256 MFL Draft Published as “The Marital Covenant in John Calvin’s Geneva,” Political ...

  • John Calvin

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Subject(s):
    Church history, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Law, Religion
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Christian Republic, Church and State, Law and Religion, Natural law, Natural Rights, John Calvin
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    ... Jurists in French History (Cambridge University Press, 2019), 117-33 John Calvin John Witte Jr ...

  • Was Calvin an implicit pantheist? Nominalist theism, secondary causation, and the Eleatic Principle

    Author(s):
    Albert Roland Haig (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, Metaphysics, Plato, Theology, Doctrinal
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Calvinism, causation, Eleatic principle, nominalism, Platonism, John Calvin, Systematic theology
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    ... a startling claim, that the most orthodox of Protestants, John Calvin, was implicitly a pantheist. He claimed ...

  • ‘John Calvin: Servant of the Word’

    Author(s):
    Jason Goroncy (see profile)
    Date:
    2014
    Subject(s):
    Church history, Theology
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    John Calvin, Preaching
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    ... 13 2 John Calvin: Servant of the Word Jason A Goroncy Introduction While the Church had known ...

  • Theses on Election, Jesus Christ, and Assurance in Calvin and Barth

    Author(s):
    W. Travis McMaken (see profile)
    Date:
    2009
    Subject(s):
    Christianity, Theology, Doctrinal, History, Protestantism, Theology
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    Jesus, John Calvin, Karl Barth, Predestination, Faith, Historical theology, Protestanism, Systemic theology
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  • All the World's a Stage: A Critical Engagement with the Exegesis of Romans 1 in Calvin and Barth

    Author(s):
    W. Travis McMaken (see profile)
    Date:
    2009
    Subject(s):
    Biblical interpretation, Theology, Doctrinal, History, Natural theology, Theology
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    Dialectical Theology, Epistle to the Romans, John Calvin, Karl Barth, Historical theology, Systemic theology
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    ... john calvin ...
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    ... of their debate, both Barth and Brunner sought to claim John Calvin – paragon of the Reformed theological ...

  • The Sacraments are for Life: A Tribute to Ellen T. Charry

    Author(s):
    W. Travis McMaken (see profile)
    Date:
    2008
    Subject(s):
    Christianity, Spirituality, Theology, Doctrinal, Theology
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    ecclesiology, John Calvin, Sacraments, Ellen Charry, Systemic theology
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    ... toward our flourishing. Ellen Charry and John Calvin – In the same sentence?!? Dr Charry often ...

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