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Divine Covenants and Moral Order: A Biblical Theology of Natural Law is unavailable, but you can change that!

This book addresses the old question of natural law in its contemporary context. David VanDrunen draws on both his Reformed theological heritage and the broader Christian natural law tradition to develop a constructive theology of natural law through a thorough study of Scripture. The biblical covenants organize VanDrunen’s study. Part 1 addresses the covenant of creation and the covenant with...

early-twentieth-century Dutch figures Abraham Kuyper and Herman Bavinck. I reflect on neo-Calvinist views of natural law more specifically in Appendix 2. Here I wish to interact with its views on nature and grace and its critique of Thomas on this score, as a way to probe Thomas’s position. In short, while I think neo-Calvinist critiques raise good issues, they do not always deal with Thomas himself entirely fairly and do not provide an adequate theological response to the problems that are in fact
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