The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature: The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, & Human Nature: Volume One (vol. 1)
"This is a most impressive collection of essays, written by some of the most eminent scholars in their fields."(Emile Perreau-Saussine†, Former Newton Trust Lecturer, University of Cambridge)"The new scholarship on law, politics, and society will, one hopes, draw on the giants portrayed inThe Teachings of Modern Christianity..."(David A. Skeel, Jr., Professor, Univ. of Pennsylvania Law School,Books & Culture, August 2006)"These all-encompassing, versatile and most illuminating volumes are to be recommended to anyone who is interested in understanding modern Christian legal teaching not only by hearing about it, but also by encountering those who have shaped it."(Christoph Stumpf,Journal of Ecclesiastical History, October 2008)"The religious traditions of these rebels entail authentic human responsibility -- owed to that one authority whose position is truly original. This is liberating and dangerous stuff. Caveat lector; sed tolle, lege (Reader beware; but pick up and read)."(John E. Coons, Prof. Emeritus, Univ. of California, Berkeley)These essays and excerpts address an extraordinary range of essential theological and political concerns... Highly recommended.(Choice)