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1 online resource (209 pages) |
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ICLARS Series on Law and Religion Ser |
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ICLARS Series on Law and Religion Ser
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I: Our secular age; 1 The contribution of law to the secularization of politics: impulses from Luther's doctrine of the two regimes; PART II: Lutheran theology and legal philosophy; 2 Legal positivism in Lutheran ethics; 3 Antinomianism-the "Lutheran" heresy; PART III: The individual and the state; 4 Separability as distinction: the individual subject of the civil law; 5 Luther and Machiavelli-the human subject, religion and the state |
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6 Luther's two strategies and political advocacy: law, righteousness, reason, will, and works in their civil use7 A case for toleration: religious exemptions, conscientious objection, and the public good; PART IV: International law and human rights; 8 Liberation, law and proleptic dignity; 9 U.S. war-culture, the post-9/11 "unlawful alien combatant," and "Peace in God's World"; PART V: Domestic legal issues; 10 Economic justice and the seventh commandment: reformation-era insights; 11 The Doctrine of Discovery in American Indian law: a Lutheran theological critique |
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12 For the woman who yelled 'Fire!' in my backyard: rape law and Lutheran theology13 Re-creating the law of the family: a Lutheran perspective; PART VI: Professionals, law and neighbor-love; 14 Professional responsibility, informed consent, and neighbor love in cancer trials: theological, ethical, and legal dimensions; 15 Role morality, dirty hands, and the theology of vocation; Index of subjects; Index of proper names |
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Print version record |
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Church and state -- Lutheran Church.
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Law -- Christian influences.
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Lutheran Church -- Doctrines.
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Religion and law.
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Religion and state.
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Secularism.
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Church and state -- Lutheran Church
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Law -- Christian influences
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Lutheran Church -- Doctrines
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Religion and law
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Religion and state
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Secularism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Duty, Ronald W
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| ISBN |
9781351996082 |
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1351996088 |
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