The Oxford handbook of Christianity and the law

"This volume tells the story of the interaction between Christianity and law-historically and today, in the traditional heartlands of Christianity and around the globe. Sixty new chapters by leading scholars provide authoritative but accessible accounts of foundational Christian teachings on la...

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Collaborateurs: Witte, John 1959- (Éditeur intellectuel) ; Domingo, Rafael 1963- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: New York, NY, United States of America Oxford University Press [2024]
Dans:Année: 2024
Recensions:[Rezension von: The Oxford handbook of Christianity and law] (2024) (Campos Martínez, Francisco José)
Collection/Revue:Oxford handbooks online Religion
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Christianisme / Droit / Droit ecclésiastique
B Christianisme / Église / Droit / Histoire
Sujets non-standardisés:B Religion & beliefs
B Law Christian influences
B Religion
B Canon Law History
B Ecclesiastical Law History
B Christianity and law
B Recueil d'articles
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:"This volume tells the story of the interaction between Christianity and law-historically and today, in the traditional heartlands of Christianity and around the globe. Sixty new chapters by leading scholars provide authoritative but accessible accounts of foundational Christian teachings on law and legal thought over the past two millennia; the current interaction and contestation of law and Christianity on all continents; how Christianity shaped and was shaped by core public, private, penal, and procedural laws; various old and new forms of Christian canon law, natural law theory, and religious freedom norms; Christian teachings on fundamental principles of law, politics, and legal order; and Christian contributions to controversial legal issues. Together, the chapters make clear that Christianity and law have had a perennial and permanent influence on each other over time and across cultures, albeit with varying levels of intensity and effectiveness"--
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Description matérielle:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 899 Seiten)
ISBN:0197606784
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197606759.001.0001