The Study of Law and Religion: An Apologia and Agenda
Ministry and Mission, Vol. 14, p. 4-15, Fall 1988
6 Pages Posted: 3 Jun 2011 Last revised: 21 Nov 2017
Date Written: 1988
Abstract
This early Article outlines the main themes of this new field of interdisciplinary legal study, and some of the main motivations for promoting the interaction of law and religion. The two authors have expanded these early ideas in their later anthology: Christianity and Law: An Introduction (Cambridge University Press, 2008).
Keywords: Law and Religion; Church and State; Legal Ritual; Legal Positivism
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Witte, John and Alexander, Frank S., The Study of Law and Religion: An Apologia and Agenda (1988). Ministry and Mission, Vol. 14, p. 4-15, Fall 1988, Emory Legal Studies Research Paper, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1851219
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