Weird John Brown : divine violence and the limits of ethics - Smith, Ted A., 1968- (Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014)
The touchstone -- The fate of law -- Divine violence as the relief of law -- The higher law -- The politics of pardon -- Not yet the end.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Brown, John, -- 1800-1859 -- Ethics; Political violence -- Moral and ethical aspects; Political violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Slavery -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States; Political theology; Ethics, Modern; HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General; Electronic books