Kian Hudson discusses Reformation political theologies with a special focus on the Anabaptists, Martin Luther, and John Calvin.
Key Texts: Luther’s Secular Authority, Calvin’s Institutes (Book IV, Chapter 20), Schleitheim Confession (Art.
VI)
Key Questions: In what ways did the Reformers continue or depart from prior Christian political thought?
Download class handouts and additional resources at redeemindy.org/politics.
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