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Rediscovering the Natural Law in Reformed Theological Ethics. By Stephen J. Grabill. William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2006. Pp. 310. $38.00. ISBN: 0-802-86313-2.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2015

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Copyright © Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University 2007

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References

1. Noll, Mark, Reconsidering Christendom?, in Evangelicalism, Catholicism and the Future of Christian Learning (Howard, Thomas Albert ed., Baker forthcoming 2007)Google Scholar.

2. Id.

3. See generally Brewbaker, William, Who Cares? Why Bother?: What Jeff Powell and Mark Tushnet Have to Say to Each Other, 55 Okla. L. Rev. 533, 551557 (2002)Google Scholar.

4. For a critique of evangelical assessments of Aquinas written by a Protestant, see generally Vos, Arvin, Aquinas, Calvin and Contemporary Protestant Thought: A Critique of Protestant Views on the Thought of Thomas Aquinas (Christian U. Press 1985)Google Scholar.

5. “Protestant intellectuals … have typically regarded the natural-law tradition to be doctrinally and philosophically tied to Roman Catholicism, and thus open to the standard Protestant criticisms that Rome does not take either sin or history seriously enough.” (4).

6. The quotation is from Steinmetz, David, Calvin in Context 29 (Oxford U. Press 1995)Google Scholar.

7. Again quoting Steinmetz, id. at 31.