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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
H Wayne House |
ISBN: | 0825428750 9780825428753 |
OCLC Number: | 1157459476 |
Description: | 301 p. ; 22 cm. |
Contents: | Pt. I. How Christianity has influenced American law -- God's revelation: foundation for the common law / Herbert W. Titus -- The philosophical and biblical perspectives that shaped the Declaration of Independence / Gary Amos -- Operation Josiah: rediscovering the biblical roots of the American constitutional republic / John Eidsmoe. Pt. II. How Christians should relate to American law -- Civil authority and the Bible / Harold O.J. Brown -- The biblical view of submission to constituted authority / R.C. Sproul -- The Christian's duty of civil disobedience to the government: contemporary struggles between Christians and the state / H. Wayne House. Pt. III. How Christians may influence the future direction of American law -- The religious roots of Western liberty: cut them or renew them? / Douglas Kelly -- The abiding value of biblical law / Larry Walker -- Sin, rights, and equality / William J. Stuntz -- Mission and civil law / Arthur F. Glasser -- The Kingdom, the church, and the Gospel in an age of pluralism / Edmund P. Clowney -- Appendix: a summary statement of the consultation on theology and civil law / Carl F.H. Henry. |
Other Titles: | Christianity's impact on America's founding documents and future direction. |
Responsibility: | H. Wayne House, editor. |
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