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1) Building cultures of trust

Author

Marty, Martin E., 1928-

Series

Emory University studies in law and religion (Unnumbered)

Publication Date

2010

Physical Desc

viii, 192 p. ; 24 cm.

2) Natural law and the two kingdoms: a study in the development of Reformed social thought

Author

VanDrunen, David, 1971-

Publication Date

2010

Physical Desc

x, 466 p. ; 23 cm

Description

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Conventional scholarship holds that the theology and social ethics of the Reformed tradition stand at odds with concepts of natural law and the two kingdoms. But David VanDrunen here challenges that status quo through his careful, thoroughgoing exploration of the development of Reformed social thought from the Reformation to the present. - from publisher description

3) Justice in love

Author

Wolterstorff, Nicholas

Series

Emory University Studies in Law and Religion (EUSLR)
Emory University studies in law and religion (Unnumbered)

Publication Date

2011

Physical Desc

ix, 284 p. ; 25 cm.

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An eminent Christian philosopher's take on justice, rights, wrongs -- and what love has to do with it all Love and justice have long been prominent themes in the moral culture of the West, yet they are often considered to be almost hopelessly at odds with one another. In this book acclaimed Christian philosopher Nicholas Wolterstorff shows that justice and love are at heart perfectly compatible, and he argues that the commonly perceived tension...

4) Political agape: Christian Love and liberal democracy

Author

Jackson, Timothy P. (Timothy Patrick)

Series

Emory University studies in law and religion

Publication Date

2015.

Physical Desc

xiii, 427 pages ; 23 cm.

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What is the place of Christian love in a pluralistic society dedicated to "liberty and justice for all"? What would it mean to take both Jesus Christ and Abraham Lincoln seriously and attempt to translate love of God and neighbor into every quarter of life, including law and politics? Timothy Jackson here argues that agapic love of God and neighbor is the perilously neglected civil virtue of our time -and that it must be considered even before justice...