Originalism in theology and law: comparing perspectives on the Bible and the constitution
"According to originalism, the meaning of a text is determined at the time of its writing. Originalism in Theology and Law explores the similarities and differences between the theological application of this idea to the Bible and its legal application to the American Constitution"--
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Lanham Boulder New York London
Lexington Books
[2024]
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Theology of law
/ Constitutional law
/ Bible
/ Constitution
/ Hermeneutics
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible NAB Fundamental theology XA Law |
| Further subjects: | B
Constitutional Law
Religious aspects
Christianity
B Collection of essays B Religion And Law (United States) B Constitutional Law (United States) Religious aspects B Law (Theology) Biblical teaching B Originalism (Law) (United States) B Christianity and law |
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| Summary: | "According to originalism, the meaning of a text is determined at the time of its writing. Originalism in Theology and Law explores the similarities and differences between the theological application of this idea to the Bible and its legal application to the American Constitution"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1666932124 |