Peril and Promise of Christian Liberty: Richard Hooker, the Puritans, and Protestant Political TheologyHow do Christians determine when to obey God even if that means disobeying other people? In this book W. Bradford Littlejohn addresses that question as he unpacks the magisterial political theological work of Richard Hooker, a leading figure in the sixteenth century English Reformation. Littlejohn shows how Martin Luther and other Reformers considered Christian liberty to be compatible with considerable civil authority over the church, but he also