Covenant and Constitutionalism: The Great Frontier and the Matrix of Federal DemocracyTransaction Publishers, 1998 - 287 Seiten This volume traces the trends and the developing relationships of constitutionalism and covenant that ultimately led to the transformation of the latter into the former. Elazar explores the paths that emerged out of the constitutionalized covenantal tradition in Europe such as federalism, communitarianism, and the cooperative movement. |
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... principles of modern democratic and republican civil society . The other , theological track , pioneered by Euro- pean settlers from various Reformed Protestant backgrounds , developed actual republics framed by written constitutions ...
... principles of modern democratic and republican civil society . The other , theological track , pioneered by Euro- pean settlers from various Reformed Protestant backgrounds , developed actual republics framed by written constitutions ...
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... Principles in the Expansion of the United States 5. Slavery and Secession : Covenant versus Compact 6. Covenant and the Challenges of Human Nature 7. The Sum of Covenantal Expressions Part III : Covenant on the Great Frontier xi 1 17 47 ...
... Principles in the Expansion of the United States 5. Slavery and Secession : Covenant versus Compact 6. Covenant and the Challenges of Human Nature 7. The Sum of Covenantal Expressions Part III : Covenant on the Great Frontier xi 1 17 47 ...
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... principles . These principles subsequently were transformed into the foundations of modern civil society that was given its best politi- cal form through constitutionalism . Clearly , the reconstruction of the ideas of medieval ...
... principles . These principles subsequently were transformed into the foundations of modern civil society that was given its best politi- cal form through constitutionalism . Clearly , the reconstruction of the ideas of medieval ...
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... principles of commonwealth and civil society came together and were intertwined in the birth of the United States of America , both as an independent polity and as a constitutional regime . The generation that achieved the Declaration ...
... principles of commonwealth and civil society came together and were intertwined in the birth of the United States of America , both as an independent polity and as a constitutional regime . The generation that achieved the Declaration ...
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Covenant and the American Founding | 19 |
The Revolution and the Declaration of Independence | 49 |
Constitutions as Covenants | 77 |
The United States The Covenant Challenged | 101 |
Covenant and Contending Principles in the Expansion of the United States | 103 |
Slavery and Secession Covenant versus Compact | 125 |
Covenant and the Challenges of Human Nature | 147 |
The Sum of Covenantal Expressions | 169 |
Covenant on the Great Frontier | 193 |
The Western Hemisphere False and Real Frontiers | 195 |
Covenant as a TheoPolitical Tradition A Summary Statement | 245 |
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