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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Main Author: Boone, Mark J. (Author)
Contributors: Eckel, Mark D. (Contributor) ; Allred, Micah (Contributor) ; Ehrett, John (Contributor) ; Higgins, Nicholas (Contributor) ; Johnson, Jonathan (Contributor) ; Roberts, Menashe C. (Contributor) ; Snoeberger, Mark A. (Contributor) ; Weissglass, Daniel (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Blue Ridge Summit Lexington Books/Fortress Academic 2024
In:Year: 2024
Edition:1st ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Theology of law / Constitutional law / Bible / Constitution / Hermeneutics
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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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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Physical Description:1 online resource (241 pages)
ISBN:978-1-6669-3213-3