An edition of Lex charitatis (2010)

Lex charitatis

a juristic disquisition on law in the theology of Martin Luther

Lex charitatis
Johannes Heckel, Johannes Heck ...
Not in Library

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today


Buy this book

Last edited by ImportBot
December 9, 2010 | History
An edition of Lex charitatis (2010)

Lex charitatis

a juristic disquisition on law in the theology of Martin Luther

This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
566

Buy this book

Edition Availability
Cover of: Lex charitatis
Lex charitatis: a juristic disquisition on law in the theology of Martin Luther
2010, William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
in English

Add another edition?

Book Details


Table of Contents

Preface / by Martin Heckel
From Martin Heckel's preface of the second German edition of Lex charitatis, 1973
Introduction
Which concept 'law' did Martin Luther affirm?
The present interpretation of Luther's idea of law in the context of its theological origin and of the main stages of its development
The problem
The present situation in research
The new formulation of the problem
The theological origin of Luther's doctrine of law and the development of Luther's doctrine of law
The sovereignty of the divine law
The development of Luther's doctrine of law
The basic features of Luther's doctrine of law
The basis of Luther's doctrine of law : the doctrine of the two kingdoms
The origin of Luther's doctrine of the two kingdoms
The kingdom of the world
The kindom of Christ
The kingdom of God at the right of God and the kingdom of God at the left of God
Luther's doctrine of law
The connection of the doctrine of the kingdoms with the doctrine of law
The divine law in the status of the incorrupt nature
The divine natural law
The divine positive law
Human law in the status of the corrupt nature during the age of unwritten law
The substantive secular natural law
The institutional secular natural law
Written law
The law of Christ
The existence of the Christian in the legal structures of this world
The Christian as a member of the church in the world
The Christian in the estate of marriage
The Christian in the politia
The spiritual basis of the Christian's freedom in the politia
The Christian as a legal associate in the politia
The Christian as a subject in the politia
The doctrine of the tyrant
The Christian in the office of governmental authority
Luther's doctrine of the "Christian body" especially in To the Christian nobility of the German nation
Retrospect
What happened to Luther's doctrine of law?

Edition Notes

Translated from German.

"From the second edition of Lex charitatis. Eine juristiche Untersuchung über das Recht in der Theologie Martin Luthers."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Published in
Grand Rapids, Mich
Series
Emory University studies in law and religion, Emory University studies in law and religion (Unnumbered)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
241/.2
Library of Congress
BR333.5.L3 H4213 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiii, 566 p. ;
Number of pages
566

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24520950M
ISBN 10
0802864457
ISBN 13
9780802864451
LCCN
2009043731
OCLC/WorldCat
459210522

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
December 9, 2010 Created by ImportBot initial import