God's joust, God's justice : law and religion in the Western tradition /
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Grand Rapids, Mich. :
William B. Eerdmans Pub.,
2006
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Series: | Emory University studies in law and religion
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003 | OCoLC | ||
005 | 20071024024531.0 | ||
008 | 060601s2006 miu b 001 0 eng | ||
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020 | |a 0802844219 (pbk. : alk. paper) | ||
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050 | 0 | 0 | |a BL65.L33 |b .W58 2006 |
100 | 1 | |a Witte, John, |d 1959- | |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a God's joust, God's justice : |b law and religion in the Western tradition / |c John Witte, Jr |
260 | |a Grand Rapids, Mich. : |b William B. Eerdmans Pub., |c 2006 | ||
300 | |a xiv, 498 p. ; |c 23 cm | ||
440 | 0 | |a Emory University studies in law and religion | |
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes | ||
505 | 0 | |a pt. I. Law, religion, and human rights. A short history of Western rights ; Freedom of a Christian: human dignity, liberty, and equality in the theology of Martin Luther ; A Dickensian era of religious rights: Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox contributions ; Soul wars in Russia: the clash of Eastern and Western Christianity over religion and liberty -- pt. I. Law and religion in American history and today. How to govern a city on a hill: Puritan contributions to American constitutional law and liberty ; Religious rights in eighteenth-century America: the original understanding of the First Amendment ; That serpentine wall of separation between church and state ; Adams versus Jefferson: from establishment to freedom of public religion ; The three uses of the law: a Protestant source of the purposes of criminal punishment? -- pt. III. Law, religion, and the family. An apt and cheerful conversation on marriage ; The goods and goals of marriage in the Western tradition ; More than a mere contract: marriage as contract and covenant in law and theology ; The perils of clerical celibacy ; Ishmael's bane: the sin and crime of illegitimacy reconsidered ; The duties of love: the vocation of the child in the household manual tradition -- Conclusion: the challenges of Christian jurisprudence in modern times | |
650 | 0 | |a Religion and law | |
650 | 0 | |a Human rights |x Religious aspects | |
907 | |a .b1966662 | ||
998 | |a lower | ||
999 | |c 82227 | ||
852 | |a Law Library |b Lower Level |h BL65.L33 .W58 2006 |p 33940003848221 |