wyszukanych pozycji: 519
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The Sins of the Fathers
ISBN: 9780521839419 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Illegitimate children suffered centuries of discrimination under Western law. This analysis reveals how misinterpretations of biblical texts supported this injustice.
Illegitimate children suffered centuries of discrimination under Western law. This analysis reveals how misinterpretations of biblical texts supported...
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357,14 |
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Christianity and Law: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780521697491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What impact has Christianity had on the law from its beginnings to the present day? This introduction explores the main legal teachings of Western Christianity, set out in the texts and traditions of scripture and theology, philosophy and jurisprudence. It takes up the weightier matters of the law that Christianity has profoundly shaped - justice and mercy, rule and equity, discipline and love - as well as more technical topics of canon law, natural law, and state law. Some of these legal creations were wholly original to Christianity. Others were converted from Jewish and classical...
What impact has Christianity had on the law from its beginnings to the present day? This introduction explores the main legal teachings of Western Chr...
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All That Matters Now: Poems
ISBN: 9780899241876 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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98,70 |
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The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature: Volume One
ISBN: 9780231133586 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 840 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Divided into two volumes, The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature offers a landmark collection of writings from twenty leading Christian thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and analyses of their work by leading contemporary religious scholars. The first volume examines modern Christian thinkers' views on the most pressing political, legal, and ethical questions of our time. The essays present a vital new understanding of the diversity and richness of modern Christian legal and political thought from 1880 to the present. The...
Divided into two volumes, The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature offers a landmark collection of writings from...
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734,61 |
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The Sins of the Fathers: The Law and Theology of Illegitimacy Reconsidered
ISBN: 9780521548243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Illegitimate children suffered centuries of discrimination under Western law. This analysis reveals how misinterpretations of biblical texts supported this injustice.
Illegitimate children suffered centuries of discrimination under Western law. This analysis reveals how misinterpretations of biblical texts supported...
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215,52 |
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Proselytism and Orthodoxy in Russia
ISBN: 9781606086728 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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188,82 |
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基督教与法律: 导 读
ISBN: 9798330616640 / Chiński / Miękka / 2024 / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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164,01 |
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The Western Case for Monogamy Over Polygamy
ISBN: 9781107101593 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 550 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For more than 2,500 years, the Western tradition has embraced monogamous marriage as an essential institution for the flourishing of men and women, parents and children, society and the state. At the same time, polygamy has been considered a serious crime that harms wives and children, correlates with sundry other crimes and abuses, and threatens good citizenship and political stability. The West has thus long punished all manner of plural marriages and denounced the polygamous teachings of selected Jews, Muslims, Anabaptists, Mormons, and others. John Witte, Jr carefully documents the...
For more than 2,500 years, the Western tradition has embraced monogamous marriage as an essential institution for the flourishing of men and women, pa...
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Christianity and Family Law: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781108415347 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A comprehensive analysis of Christian influences on Western family law from the first century to the present day.
A comprehensive analysis of Christian influences on Western family law from the first century to the present day.
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446,01 |
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The Western Case for Monogamy Over Polygamy
ISBN: 9781107499171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 550 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For more than 2,500 years, the Western tradition has embraced monogamous marriage as an essential institution for the flourishing of men and women, parents and children, society and the state. At the same time, polygamy has been considered a serious crime that harms wives and children, correlates with sundry other crimes and abuses, and threatens good citizenship and political stability. The West has thus long punished all manner of plural marriages and denounced the polygamous teachings of selected Jews, Muslims, Anabaptists, Mormons, and others. John Witte, Jr carefully documents the...
For more than 2,500 years, the Western tradition has embraced monogamous marriage as an essential institution for the flourishing of men and women, pa...
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293,49 |
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Second Nature
ISBN: 9780295992914 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. John Witte's poetry sweeps the reader immediately into its crosscurrents, its passionate engagement and its ambivalence. Composed of staggered tercets, the poems in Second Nature track the chaotic rush and swerve of life as we live it. Wide open to the world, Witte writes with uncommon energy and urgency and his vision is exhilarating. Second Nature teems with expertly realized lyrics, monologues, and narratives, as well as poems based on historical figures from Ovid to Janis Joplin. The metaphors for human endurance, and the transformative power of art and community,... John Witte's poetry sweeps the reader immediately into its crosscurrents, its passionate engagement and its ambivalence. Composed of staggered terc... |
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73,03 |
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The Market Approach to Education: An Analysis of America's First Voucher Program
ISBN: 9780691089836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Milwaukee, one of the nation's most segregated metropolitan areas, implemented in 1990 a school choice program aimed at improving the education of inner-city children by enabling them to attend a selection of private schools. The results of this experiment, however, have been overshadowed by the explosion of emotional debate it provoked nationwide. In this book, John Witte provides a broad yet detailed framework for understanding the Milwaukee experiment and its implications for the market approach to American education. In a society supposedly devoted to equality of opportunity, the... Milwaukee, one of the nation's most segregated metropolitan areas, implemented in 1990 a school choice program aimed at improving the education of ... |
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Church, State, and Family: Reconciling Traditional Teachings and Modern Liberties
ISBN: 9781316636121 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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212,12 |
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Federal Income Tax
ISBN: 9780299102005 / Angielski / Twarda / 1985 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. No program of the federal government has elicited so many calls for reform--and none has resisted reform efforts so consistently--as the income tax. In this book, John Witte provides the most detailed, clearly stated, accurate, and up-to-date exposition of the history of the federal income tax, while offering an acute analysis of the political factors that have shaped it over more than a century. This work is essential source material for all policy makers and policy analysts, and a lucid and comprehensive survey for students in public policy, public administration, budget and tax policy,...
No program of the federal government has elicited so many calls for reform--and none has resisted reform efforts so consistently--as the income tax. I...
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64,14 |
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Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective: Religious Perspectives
ISBN: 9789041101761 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this Dickensian century' of human rights, the world has cultivated the best of religious rights protections, but witnessed the worst of religious rights abuses. In this volume, Jimmy Carter, John T. Noonan, Jr., and a score of leading jurists assess critically and comparatively the religious rights laws and practices of the international community and of selected states in the Atlantic continents. This volume and its companion Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective: Religious Perspectives are products of an ongoing project on religion, human rights and democracy...
In this Dickensian century' of human rights, the world has cultivated the best of religious rights protections, but witnessed the worst of religious r...
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The Protestant Reformation of the Church and the World
ISBN: 9780664264154 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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211,94 |
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What Might Make Life Better?
ISBN: 9783374077502 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This volume analyzes the powerful normative codes that, for better or worse, shape moral character and ethical education in European countries, in the US, Australia, South Africa, and other late modern liberal societies. Drawing on a major interdisciplinary and international study, this volume analyses the shifting places and roles of these normative codes both in the traditional social spheres of family, religion, law, politics, and markets as well as in the new social spheres of education, academic research, health care, the media, and the military. All of these social systems as well as...
This volume analyzes the powerful normative codes that, for better or worse, shape moral character and ethical education in European countries, in the...
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Covenant Marriage in Comparative Perspective
ISBN: 9780802829931 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Covenant marriages requiring premarital counseling and tighter strictures on divorce have recently emerged in some American states. At the same time, the doctrine of covenant has reemerged in religious circles as a common way to map the spiritual dimensions of marriage. Covenant Marriage in Comparative Perspective brings together eminent scholars from Jewish, Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, and Islamic religious traditions as well as experts on American covenant marriage. The introduction carries out an unprecedented comparison of contract and covenant in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim...
Covenant marriages requiring premarital counseling and tighter strictures on divorce have recently emerged in some American states. At the same time, ...
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157,95 |
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The Impact of the Law
ISBN: 9781666750638 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
211,94 |
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The Impact of the Law
ISBN: 9781666750621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
134,87 |