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| Introduction |
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1 The Educational Values of Studying Law and Religion |
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2 Law, Religion, and Metaphor |
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3 What Christianity Offers to the World of Law |
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4 Faith in Law: The Protestant Reformation of Law and Politics |
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5 The Uses of Law for the Formation of Character: A Classic Protestant Doctrine for Late Modern Societies? |
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6 The Good Lutheran Jurist Johann Oldendorp: Law, Conscience, and Equity |
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7 John Calvin as a French Jurist: Law and Liberty in Geneva |
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8 The Christian Constitutionalism of Johannes Althusius |
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155 | (22) |
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9 The Integrative Christian Jurisprudence of John Selden |
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177 | (22) |
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10 Abraham Kuyper on Family, Freedom, and Fortune |
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11 The Integrative Christian Jurisprudence of Harold J. Berma |
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215 | (14) |
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12 Lenn Goodman vs. John Rawls: Law, Religion, and Reason in a Constitutional Democracy |
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229 | (18) |
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13 Law at the Backbone: The Christian Legal Ecumenism of Norman Doe |
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247 | (16) |
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14 The Right to Religious Freedom in the Western Legal Tradition |
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15 Rights, Resistance, and Revolution in the Western Tradition: Early Protestant Foundations |
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287 | (28) |
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16 Ordered Freedom: Herman Dooyeweerd's Emerging Theory of Rights |
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315 | (20) |
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17 The Right to Self-Defense as Grundnorm: David Little's Integrative Theory of Human Rights |
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335 | (14) |
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18 "To Serve Right and to Right Wrong": Pope Benedict XVI on Human Dignity and Human Rights |
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19 "The Oracle of Religious Liberty": John T. Noonan Jr. and The Lustre of Our Country |
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363 | (8) |
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20 "Fairer Still the Woodlands": Mapping the Free Exercise Forest with Kent Greenawalt |
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371 | (14) |
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21 "That Serpentine Wall of Separation": Philip Hamburger and Daniel Dreisbach on America's Founding Metaphor of Religious Freedom |
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385 | (26) |
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22 "Blessed Are the (Religious) Minorities": Natan Lerner on Religious Freedom Jurisprudence in International Perspective |
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23 From Bentham to Biggar: Skepticism about Rights Skepticism |
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427 | (14) |
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24 "A New Black Mass": Evaluating Samuel Moyn's Account of the "Myth" of Human Rights |
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441 | (16) |
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25 The Covenant of Marriage: Its Biblical Roots, Historical Influence, and Modern Uses |
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457 | (26) |
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26 Church, State, and Marriage: Four Early Protestant Models |
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27 Martin Luther's Reforms of Marriage and the Family |
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28 The Marital Covenant in John Calvin's Geneva |
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515 | (22) |
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29 The Nature of Family, the Family of Nature: Prescient Insights from the Scottish Enlightenment |
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30 Three in One: Emil Brunner's Christian Natural Defense of the Family |
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555 | (14) |
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31 "It Takes a Society to Raise a Family": The Multidimensional Family Sphere |
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32 Faith-Based Family Laws: The Future of Muslim Family Law in Western Democracies |
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33 Who Governs the Family? Marriage as a New Test Case of Overlapping Jurisdictions |
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34 Church, State, and Sex Crimes: What Place for Traditional Sexual Morality in Modern Liberal Societies? |
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35 The Western Case for Monogamy over Polygamy: Response to Reviewers |
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36 Polygamy in Early America: Review of Sarah Pearsall, Polygamy: An Early American History |
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37 Church, State, and Family: Reconciling Traditional Teachings and Modem Liberties: Response to Reviewers |
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| Appendices: Interviews of John Witte Jr. |
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| "Freedom and Order: Christianity, Human Rights, and Culture" Hong Kong, Institute of Sino-Christian Studies, August 2019 |
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| "Christianity and Law" Handong International Law School, May 2015 |
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| Bibliography of John Witte Jr.'s Writings, 1981 to 2021 |
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| Index |
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