Christianity and Global Law

Rafael Domingo is the Spruill Family Professor of Law and Religion at Emory University, USA, and Alvaro d’Ors Professor of Law at the University of Navarra, Spain.John Witte, Jr. is Robert W. Woodruff University Professor, McDonald Distinguished Professor of Religion, and Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University, USA.

• IntroductionPart 1: Historical-biographical approach1 St. Paul and the moral law2 Augustine and the common good3 Thomas Aquinas: definitions and vocabulary in his Treatise on Law4 Francisco de Vitoria and the global commonwealth5 Francisco Suárez on the law of nations and just war6 Alberico Gentili and the secularization of the law of nations7 Johannes Althusius and the universal rule of natural laws and rights8 Hugo Grotius and the aking of modern natural law9 Kant’s Religion and Perpetual Peace10 Jacques Maritain and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights11 Robert Schuman and the process of European integrationPart 2: Structural principles of global governance12 Christianity and the global rule of law13 Christianity and the principle of dignity14 Christianity and the principle of equality in global law15 The principle of the common good16 Christianity, sovereignty, and global law17 Christianity and the principle of solidarity18 Christianity and the principle of subsidiarityPart 3: Global issues and global public goods19 Christianity and human rights20 Christianity and the international economic order21 Christianity and a global law for migration22 Christianity, global environmental protection, and animal law23 Christianity and the use of force: Lex and Pax Christi24 Christianity and international criminal law