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Title:

Christianity and law : an introduction / edited by John Witte, Jr., Frank S. Alexander.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xvi, 343 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Christianity and law.
Christianity and politics.
Christian sociology.

Other Authors:

Witte, John, 1959-
Alexander, Frank S., 1952-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Introduction / John Witte, Jr. -- Law and religion in Judaism / David Novak -- Law in early Christianity / Luke Timothy Johnson -- Western canon law / R. H. Helmholz -- Natural law and natural rights / Brian Tierney -- Conscientious objection, civil disobedience, and resistance / Kent Greenawalt -- The Christian sources of general contract law / Harold J. Berman -- Proof, procedure, and evidence / Mathias Schmoeckel -- Family law and Christian jurisprudence / Don S. Browning -- Poverty, charity and social welfare / Brian S. Pullan -- Property and Christian theology / Frank S. Alexander -- Christian love and criminal punishment / Jeffrie G. Murphy -- Christianity and human rights / Michael J. Perry -- Religious liberty / David Little -- Modern church law / Norman Doe -- Religious organizations and the state: the laws of ecclesiastical polity and the civil courts / William Bassett -- Christianity and the large scale corporation / David A. Skeel, Jr.

ISBN:

0521697492 (pbk.)
9780521697491 (pbk.)
0521874629 (hbk)
9780521874625 (hbk)

LCCN:

2008298436

Locations:

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)