TY - BOOK AU - Witte,John TI - The reformation of rights: law, religion, and human rights in early modern Calvinism SN - 0521521610 (pbk.) AV - BX9422.3 .W58 2007 U1 - 261.7094 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Calvinism KW - History KW - Calvinists KW - Christianity and law KW - Christianity and politics KW - Church and state KW - Europe KW - United States KW - Politics and government KW - 宗教改革後教理與宗教思想 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-368) and indexes; Introduction -- Moderate (religious) liberty in the theology of John Calvin : the original Genevan experiment -- The duties of conscience and the free exercise of Christian liberty : Theodore Beza and the rise of Calvinist rights and resistance theory -- Natural rights, popular sovereignty, and covenant politics : Johannes Althusius and the Dutch Revolt and republic -- Prophets, priests, and kings of liberty : John Milton and the rights and liberties of all Englishmen -- How to govern a city on a hill:covenant liberty in Puritan New England -- Concluding reflections : the biology and biography of liberty ER -