The Teachings of Modern Orthodox Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature

Author:   John Witte Jr. ,  Frank Alexander ,  Paul Valliere
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
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9780231142649


Pages:   408
Publication Date:   07 August 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   John Witte Jr. ,  Frank Alexander ,  Paul Valliere
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
Imprint:   Columbia University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.666kg
ISBN:  

9780231142649


ISBN 10:   0231142641
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   07 August 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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""Rarely have the riches of modern theology and theological anthropology been so incisively analyzed for their insights into the fundamentals of our modern political condition."" -- Jean Bethke Elshtain, University of Chicago ""Crisp, informative, even-handed, and, above all, interesting. It is a joy to learn what riches there are in modern times in the major Christian traditions."" -- Robert N. Bellah, University of California, Berkeley


Rarely have the riches of modern theology and theological anthropology been so incisively analyzed for their insights into the fundamentals of our modern political condition. -- Jean Bethke Elshtain, University of Chicago Crisp, informative, even-handed, and, above all, interesting. It is a joy to learn what riches there are in modern times in the major Christian traditions. -- Robert N. Bellah, University of California, Berkeley A useful resource and a powerful inspiration. Extraordinary and exciting book, which deserves a wide audience. -- Adam A.J. DeVille, Logos: A Journal of Eastern Christian Studies


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John Witte Jr. is the Jonas Robitscher Professor of Law and Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University. He has published 120 articles and 20 books, including Law and Protestantism: The Legal Teachings of the Lutheran Reformation and The Reformation of Rights: Law, Religion, and Human Rights in Early Modern Calvinism. Frank S. Alexander is Professor of Law and Founding Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University. He has published a dozen volumes, including The Weightier Matters of the Law: Essays on Law and Religion.

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