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| Named Person: | Harold J Berman; Harold Joseph Berman |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Witte; Frank S Alexander; Harold J Berman |
| ISBN: | 1555401791 9781555401795 |
| OCLC Number: | 16982189 |
| Description: | xxii, 350 p. : port. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | pt. 1. Historical interactions of law and religion. Villey, Ockham and the origin of individual rights / Brian Tierney -- Institutional history from archival history: the court of Canterbury rolls / Charles Donahue, Jr. -- The transformation of marriage law in the Lutheran Reformation / John Witte, Jr. -- Winstanley, seventeenth century radical: from the mystery of God to the law of freedom / Douglas E. Sturm -- Religion, law, and revolution in the shaping of Harvard College, 1636-1708 / George Huntston Williams -- Law and peace in prerevolutionary Russia: the case of V.F. Malinovskii -- pt. 2. Religious perspectives on law. Conceptions of natural law, from Troeltsch to Berman / James Luther Adams -- Religion and the criminal law: types and contexts of interaction / W. Cole Durham, Jr. -- Casting the priests out of the temple: John Austin and the relation between law and religion / John V. Orth -- Beyond positivism: a theological perspective / Frank S. Alexander -- The role of conscience in judicial decisio-making / Lois G. Forer -- Biblical kingdom and American law / Milner S. Ball -- The tension between law in America and the religious tradition / Thomas Shaffer. |
| Series Title: | AAR studies in religion, no. 51. |
| Responsibility: | edited by John Witte, Jr. and Frank S. Alexander. |
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