Church Law in Modernity

Judith Hahn

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Natural law has long been considered the traditional source of Roman Catholic canon law. However, new scholarship is critical of this approach as it p... Lees meer

Agape, Justice, and Law

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• In a provocative essay, philosopher Jeffrie G. Murphy asks: 'what would law be like if we organized it around the value of Christian love, and if we t... Lees meer

How Marriage Became One of the Sacraments

Philip L Reynolds

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Among the contributions of the medieval church to western culture was the idea that marriage was one of the seven sacraments, which defined the role o... Lees meer

The Western Case for Monogamy Over Polygamy

John Witte Jr

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• For more than 2,500 years, the Western tradition has embraced monogamous marriage as an essential institution for the flourishing of men and women, pa... Lees meer

Under Caesar's Sword

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• The global persecution of Christians is an urgent human rights issue that remains underreported. This volume presents the results of the first systema... Lees meer

Great Christian Jurists in the Low Countries

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• What impact has Christianity had on law and policies in the Lowlands from the eleventh century through the end of the twentieth century? Taking the gr... Lees meer

The Western Case for Monogamy Over Polygamy

John Witte Jr

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• For more than 2,500 years, the Western tradition has embraced monogamous marriage as an essential institution for the flourishing of men and women, pa... Lees meer

Pope Benedict XVI's Legal Thought

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Throughout Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's pontificate he spoke to a range of political, civil, academic, and other cultural authorities. The speeches he... Lees meer

Common Law and Natural Law in America

Andrew Forsyth

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Speaking to today's flourishing conversations on both law, morality, and religion, and the religious foundations of law, politics, and society, Common... Lees meer

Christianity and Freedom: Volume 2, Contemporary Perspectives

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Volume 2 of Christianity and Freedom illuminates how Christian minorities and transnational Christian networks contribute to the freedom and flourishi... Lees meer

Christianity and Market Regulation

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Historically, the Christian tradition has played an influential role in Western economic thought concerning the regulation of markets, but, with the f... Lees meer

Christianity and International Law

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• This cross-disciplinary collaboration offers historical and contemporary scholarship exploring the interface of Christianity and international law. Ch... Lees meer

The Distinctiveness of Religion in American Law

Kathleen A Brady

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• In recent decades, religion's traditional distinctiveness under the First Amendment has been challenged by courts and scholars. As America grows more ... Lees meer

God and the Illegal Alien

Robert W Heimburger

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Today in the United States, millions of men, women, and children are considered 'illegal aliens' under federal law. While the presence of these migran... Lees meer

Church, State, and Family

John Witte Jr

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• This book defends the fundamental place of the marital family in modern liberal societies. While applauding modern sexual freedoms, John Witte, Jr als... Lees meer

How Marriage Became One of the Sacraments

Philip L Reynolds

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Among the contributions of the medieval church to western culture was the idea that marriage was one of the seven sacraments, which defined the role o... Lees meer

The Blessings of Liberty

John Witte Jr

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Leading legal scholar John Witte, Jr. explores the role religion played in the development of rights in the Western legal tradition and traces the com... Lees meer

The Possibility of Religious Freedom

Karen Taliaferro

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Religious freedom is one of the most debated and controversial human rights in contemporary public discourse. At once a universally held human right a... Lees meer

Great Christian Jurists in the Low Countries

• Paperback | Law and Christianity
• This book highlights the impact of Christianity on the history of law and society in the Lowlands. The diversity of Protestant and Catholic jurists' e... Lees meer

Christianity and Freedom: Volume 1, Historical Perspectives

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• In Volume 1 of Christianity and Freedom, leading historians uncover the unappreciated role of Christianity in the development of basic human rights an... Lees meer

The Immortal Commonwealth

David P Henreckson

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• In the midst of intense religious conflict in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century, theological and political concepts converged in remark... Lees meer

Great Christian Jurists and Legal Collections in the First Millennium

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• Great Christian Jurists and Legal Collections in the First Millennium is a systematic collection of essays describing how Christian leaders and schola... Lees meer

Law, Love and Freedom

Joshua Neoh

• Paperback | Engels | Law and Christianity
• How does one lead a life of law, love, and freedom? This inquiry has very deep roots in the Judeo-Christian tradition. Indeed, the divergent answers t... Lees meer

Law, Love and Freedom

Joshua Neoh

• Hardcover | Engels | Law and Christianity
• How does one lead a life of law, love, and freedom? This inquiry has very deep roots in the Judeo-Christian tradition. Indeed, the divergent answers t... Lees meer