In an often violent and dangerous world military defense systems exercise a major role in the way...

Pluralism has become the defining characteristic of many modern societies. Not only a plurality o...

Dieser Band analysiert die mächtigen normativen Grundlagen, die - im Guten wie im Schlechten - de...

This volume analyzes the powerful normative codes that, for better or worse, shape moral characte...

A comprehensive analysis of Christian influences on Western family law from the first century to ...

Combining Jewish, Greek, and Roman teachings with the radical new teachings of Christ and St. Pau...

This accessible introduction tells the American story of religious liberty from its colonial begi...

An authoritative introduction to some of the main legal teachings of the Western Christian tradit...

Renowned legal historian, Charles Donahue, serves as the inspiration for this volume of essays co...

This volume examines the relationship between religion and human rights in seven major religious ...

John Calvin transformed the Western theology and law of sex, marriage, and family life. Building ...

John Calvin developed arresting new teachings on rights and liberties, church and state, and reli...

This volume documents the Western historical arguments for monogamy over polygamy, from antiquity...

John Calvin developed arresting new teachings on rights and liberties, church and state, and reli...

A comprehensive introduction to western Christianity and western law.

A comprehensive analysis of Christian influences on Western family law from the first century to ...

This book investigates the relationship between the law and religious ideology in Luther's Germany.

Illegitimate children suffered centuries of discrimination under Western law. This analysis revea...

This 2007 volume analyzes how, why, and when pre-modern Europeans documented their marriages.

This volume documents the Western historical arguments for monogamy over polygamy, from antiquity...

Few of the struggles Russia has undergone since the fall of Communism have been fiercer than that...

Berman's long-lost tract shows how properly negotiated, translated and formalised legal language ...

This book investigates the relationship between the law and religious ideology in Luther's Germany.

This newly revised and enlarged edition of John Witte's authoritative historical study explores t...

An authoritative treatment of how Christianity shaped human rights, and how Christianity and huma...

Illegitimate children suffered centuries of discrimination under Western law. This analysis revea...

Berman's long-lost tract shows how properly negotiated, translated and formalised legal language ...

Presents a robust defence of the essential place of stable marital families in modern liberal soc...

The Blessings of Liberty

The Blessings of Liberty

This book explores both historical and contemporary Christian sources and dimensions of global la...

This book explores both historical and contemporary Christian sources and dimensions of global la...

In From Sacrament to Contract, John Witte Jr. offers a study of five conflicting models of marria...

The sacred texts and legal traditions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have contributed much t...

Presents a robust defence of the essential place of stable marital families in modern liberal soc...

This book combines the teachings of Christian theology, Enlightenment liberalism, and modern soci...

This volume tells the story of the interaction between Christianity and law, historically and tod...

John Witte offers sage reflections on how to thrive in law school; short commentaries on hard que...

In our late modern pluralistic societies, there are tensions and complementarities between a plur...