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Power Over The Body, Equality In The Family
Rights and Domestic Relations in Medieval Canon Law
Häftad, 2004
439 kr
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The term "conjugal rights" has long characterized ways of speaking about marriage both in the canonistic tradition and in the secular legal systems of the West. This book explores the origins and dimensions of this concept and the range of meanings that have attached to it from the twelfth century …
The Ten Commandments in History
Av Kuntz, Thomas D'Evelyn
Häftad, 2004
328 kr
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Paul Grimley Kuntz was a deeply religious man who not only found religious profundity in the Decalogue but also was convinced that it offers the most reasonable paradigm for a well-ordered society. Decrying the loss of the true meaning of the Decalogue in modern times, Kuntz spent the last decade …
Theology of Law and Authority in English Reformation
Häftad, 1991
361 kr
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This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. This work examines the ideas of the English Reformers regarding the origin and nature of law and authority for both church and commonwealth. It places the political and legal thought of the Reformers in the broader context of the …
Faith and Order
Reconciliation of Law and Religion
Häftad, 1993
472 kr
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This book argues that despite the tensions existing in all societies between religious faith and legal order, they inevitably interact. In the course of his discussion Berman traces the history of Western law, exposes the fallacies of law theories that fail to take religion into account, examines …
Religious Liberty in Western Thought
Av Noel B. Reynolds, W. Cole Durham Jr. m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
434 kr
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This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. In this volume, several leading scholars harvest the best of Western thinking on religious liberty. An opening chapter shows how religious liberty emerged slowly in the West through centuries of cruel experience and growing …
The Idea of Natural Rights
Studies on Natural Rights, Natural Law and Church Law 1150-1625
Häftad, 1997
414 kr
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This series, originally published by Scholars Press and now available from Eerdmans, is intended to foster exploration of the religious dimensions of law, the legal dimensions of religion, and the interaction of legal and religious ideas, institutions, and methods. Written by leading scholars of …
Fabric of Hope
An Essay
Häftad, 1999
328 kr
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This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. This superb new volume is addressed to everyone interested in hope, regardless of their religious or philosophical beliefs. Glenn Tinder, one of our most astute and creative thinkers, probes the failure of modern, secular hope and …
Natural Law and the Two Kingdoms
A Study in the Development of Reformed Social Thought
Häftad, 2009
481 kr
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Conventional wisdom holds that the theology and social ethics of the Reformed tradition stand at odds with concepts of natural law and the two kingdoms. This volume challenges that conventional wisdom through a study of Reformed social thought from the Reformation to the present.
Liberty
Rethinking an Imperiled Ideal
Av Glenn Tinder
Häftad, 2007
436 kr
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Liberty is a dangerous concept. It's sure to be misused and, if left unchecked, will likely bring not social harmony and happiness but their opposites. Nonetheless, liberty is absolutely necessary: without it there can be no authentic community. People are not free to do the right thing unless they …
Justice in Love
Häftad, 2015
299 kr
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An eminent Christian philosopher's take on justice, rights, wrongs -- and what love has to do with it all Love and justice have long been prominent themes in the moral culture of the West, yet they are often considered to be almost hopelessly at odds with one another. In this book acclaimed …
Pagans and Christians in the City
Culture Wars from the Tiber to the Potomac
Häftad, 2021
442 kr
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Traditionalist Christians who oppose same-sex marriage and other cultural developments in the United States wonder why they are being forced to bracket their beliefs in order to participate in public life. This situation is not new, says Steven D. Smith: Christians two thousand years ago faced very …
Building Cultures of Trust
Häftad, 2022
294 kr
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American society is experiencing a profound crisis of trust, from government to mass media to educational and religious institutions. And - whether we realize it or not - this crisis affects us all. In Building Cultures of Trust, Martin Marty proposes ways of improving the conditions for trust at …
