Luther and Calvin on Secular Authority

Explore the intricate relationship between faith and governance in "Luther and Calvin on Secular Authority," published by Cambridge University Press in 1991. This insightful volume features translations of Martin Luther's "On Secular Authority" and John Calvin's "On Civil Government," both of which seek to navigate the delicate balance between Reformed Christian beliefs and secular authority. Spanning 146 pages, this paperback edition is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the historical perspectives of two of the most influential figures in Protestant Reformation. Delve into the theological discussions that shaped modern understandings of church and state, and discover how these seminal works continue to resonate in contemporary debates. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about religious studies, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.