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| ISBN-13: | 9781498291965 |
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| Publisher: | Wipf & Stock Publishers |
| Publication date: | 02/12/2016 |
| Pages: | 318 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.20(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.80(d) |
About the Author
Dr Montgomery's parallel careers in theology and law are represented by his doctorates in Protestant Theology from the University of Strasbourg, France and his LL.D. from the University of Cardiff, Wales, and by his extensive publications in those fields. He is an avocat à la cour, barreau de Paris, an English barrister, and a member of the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States. He is Professor Emeritus of Law and Humanities, University of Bedfordshire, England, and Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy at Concordia University Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Table of Contents
Introduction 9
Acknowledgments 11
Modern Theology and Contemporary Legal Theory: A Tale of Ideological Collapse 13
Canon Law as the Juridic Reflection of Theological Norms? 35
Addendum: A Comment on the Thinking of Professor J.W. Montgomery 49
Luther and Canon Law 55
Subsidiarity As a Jurisprudential and Canonical Theory 71
Justice Denied: Church Property Disputes Under Current American Law 81
Addendum: Attorney-General v. Shore (1833) 94
Christian Education and Worship in State Schools: the American Perspective 105
Church Remarriage After Divorce: A Third Way 117
Addendum: Marriage in Church After Divorce 129
Can Blasphemy Law Be Justified? 133
Human Dignity in Birth and Death: A Question of Values 153
Whose Life Anyway? A Re-examination of Suicide and Assisted Suicide 169
Addendum: Euthanasia Laws Bill 1996 (Australia) Presented 193
The Embryo Cloning Danger in European Context 197
Addendum: Human Cloning Regulation in Europe 210
The Alleged Myth of the Mafia 219
Greek Opposition To Evangelism 237
Prophecy, Eschatology and Apologetics 255
Advocacy, Classical Rhetoric, and Legal Ethics: Must The Good Advocate Also Be A Good Person? 267
Appendix: Four Reviews - and a Defence of the Trial of Christ 283
Duncan Forrester's Christian justice and Public Policy 284
Alister McGrath's Iustitia Dei 292
Brian Tierney's Rights, Laws and Infallibility in Medieval Thought 302
Norman Geisler's Baker Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics 305
The Trial of Christ Defended: Jean Imbert's Le Proces de Jesus 309
Index of Names 313