Of Resisting The Lawful Magistrate Under Color Of Religion (1647)

by Henry Hammond

Book Overview

Of Resisting The Lawful Magistrate Under Color Of Religion is a book written by Henry Hammond in 1647. The book explores the topic of religious resistance to authority, particularly in the context of the English Civil War. Hammond argues that while religious beliefs can inspire individuals to resist unjust laws, this resistance must be balanced against the duty to obey lawful authorities. He also discusses the importance of maintaining civil order...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166153150
• ISBN13: 9781166153151
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"