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Law and Christianity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2021

Edited by
Jeffrey B. Hammond  and
Helen M. Alvare
Jeffrey B. Hammond
Affiliation:
Faulkner University
Helen M. Alvare
Affiliation:
George Mason University, Virginia
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Christianity and the Laws of Conscience
An Introduction
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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Introductions to Christianity and Law

Witte, John Jr. and Alexander, Frank S., eds. Christianity and Law: An Introduction . Cambridge University Press, 2008.Google Scholar
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Forthcoming volumes:

We aim to commission other such volumes on Christianity and bankruptcy law, ecclesiastical law, education law, elder law, environmental law, health law, labor law, procedural law, remedies, and other familiar legal topics.

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Cochran, Robert F. Jr.Moreland, Michael P., eds. Christianity and Private Law . Routledge and CRC Press, 2021.Google Scholar

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