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Samuel Rutherford
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The book explores the life and impact of Samuel Rutherford, a significant Scottish theologian and author known for his contributions to Presbyterianism and political philosophy. It highlights his role as a Commissioner to the Westminster Assembly and his tenure as a professor at St. Andrews. Notably, his work "Lex, Rex" advocated for limited government, influencing thinkers like Hobbes and Locke and shaping modern political systems. The narrative also addresses the challenges he faced during the English Restoration, including the burning of his works and accusations of treason.
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Samuel Rutherford, Alexander Whyte
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Samuel Rutherford
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexander Whyte
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 158
- ISBN13
- 9781438525006
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The book explores the life and impact of Samuel Rutherford, a significant Scottish theologian and author known for his contributions to Presbyterianism and political philosophy. It highlights his role as a Commissioner to the Westminster Assembly and his tenure as a professor at St. Andrews. Notably, his work "Lex, Rex" advocated for limited government, influencing thinkers like Hobbes and Locke and shaping modern political systems. The narrative also addresses the challenges he faced during the English Restoration, including the burning of his works and accusations of treason.