Of Resisting the Lawfull Magistrate Upon Colour of Religion [By H. Hammond]. Augmented

<p>Of Resisting the Lawfull Magistrate Upon Colour of Religion by Henry Hammond explores the complex intersection of religious belief and political authority in seventeenth-century England. This augmented edition delves into the circumstances under which individuals may feel justified in resisting lawful authority based on religious grounds. Hammond a prominent theologian provides a detailed examination of the arguments for and against such resistance offering insights into the tensions between obedience to God and obedience to the state.</p><p>This work offers valuable perspectives on the historical context of religious and political thought and is crucial for understanding the debates surrounding civil disobedience and the limits of governmental power. Hammond's analysis remains relevant for those interested in the ongoing dialogue between faith ethics and the responsibilities of citizenship. </p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>