5 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Leading Puritan minister in early Massachusetts Bay Colony who argued for a close alliance between church and civil government, making him the primary target of Roger Williams's arguments for church-state separation.
Puritan minister and founder of Connecticut colony who argued for a more democratic basis for civil government than John Winthrop's oligarchic model.
American Reformed theologian and author of The Case for Christian Nationalism (2022) — the most systematic theological defense of Christian nationalism from a confessional Protestant perspective.
Stephen Wolfe's 2022 systematic theological argument for Christian nationalism — grounded in Reformed natural law theory and arguing that Christian magistrates have positive duties to uphold Christianity in law and culture.
A Syriac apocalyptic text composed around 691-692 AD in response to the Islamic conquests, attributed falsely to Methodius of Olympus. It prophesies that a sleeping last Roman emperor will awaken, defeat the Ishmaelites, and reign before the Antichrist arrives.