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Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na`im is a world-renowned scholar of Islam and human rights.	"Shari'a in the Secular State: A Paradox of Separation and Conflation" in The Law Applied: Contextualizing the Islamic Shari'a "A Theory of Islam, State and Society" in New Directions in Islamic Thought: Exploring Reform and Muslim Tradition (50 others)	The Future of Shari'a in Islamic Societies Sex, Marriage, and Family & the Religions of the Book Islam and Human Rights Fellowship Program Islamic Family Law Project Cultural Transformation in Africa: Legal, Theological, and Human Rights Perspectives The Problem and Promise of Proselytism in the New Democratic World Order Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective Foundations of Law Islamic Legal Studies	Constitutionalism in Africa Islamic Law Comparative Law Human Rights International Law Church & State
Julia E. Annas	"Virtue and Eudaimonism" in Happiness in Classical and Contemporary Philosophy, Oxford University Press "Happiness as Achievement" in Happiness in Classical and Contemporary Philosophy, Oxford University Press (2 others)	The Pursuit of Happiness	Greek Philosophy The Pursuit of Happiness Plato Platonic ethics Aristotle
Peter Ash	"Challenges of Adolescence and Violence," March 23, 2005	The Child in Law, Religion, and Society	Child forensic psychology violence in adolescents
Milner S. Ball	"Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945)" in The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature, Volume II, Columbia University Press, 2005 "Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945)" in The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature, Volume I, Columbia University Press, 2005 (4 others)	Christian Jurisprudence II Christian Jurisprudence I	Native American Law Public Interest Law Religion & Public Policy Constitutional Law
Michael S. Berger Michael S. Berger is an expert on religious authority and ethics in Judaism as well as the social and historical context for legal thinking.	"Judaism" in Sex, Marriage, & Family in World Religions, Columbia University Press, 2005 "Maimonides on Sex and Marriage" in Marriage, Sex, and Family in Judaism, Rowman & Littlefield, 2005 (5 others)	Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective Irving v. Penguin Books and Deborah Lipstadt (2000-2001)	Violence in Judaism Jewish Marriage Rabinnic Literature Religious Authority Jewish Law Jewish History
Anita Bernstein	"Afterword: Narrowing the Status of Marriage" in Marriage Proposals: Questioning a Legal Status, New York University Press, 2005 "Introduction: Questioning Marriage" in Marriage Proposals: Questioning a Legal Status, New York University Press, 2005 (2 others)	Foundations of Law Irving v. Penguin Books and Deborah Lipstadt (2000-2001)	Torts Feminist Jurisprudence Marriage
David R. Blumenthal David Blumenthal is a dynamic interdisplinary leader on campus, serving as a valuable "town-gown" bridge, particularly within the Jewish community.	La Banalité Du Bien Et Du Mal, Les Éditions du Cerf, 2009 "The Images of Women in the Hebrew Bible" in Marriage, Sex, and Family in Judaism, Rowman & Littlefield, 2005 (3 others)	Sex, Marriage, and Family & the Religions of the Book Irving v. Penguin Books and Deborah Lipstadt (2000-2001)	Jewish Theology Holocaust studies Jewish Law Jewish History Jewish Mysticism
John R. Bowlin	Virtue and Transcendence	The Pursuit of Happiness	Love War and Christian Conscience Social Ethics and Criticism Moral Philosophy Christian Ethics
Kathleen A. Brady Kathleen A. Brady is Professor of Law at Villanova University.	Religious Freedom and the First Amendment, Oxford University Press	Christian Jurisprudence II	Religion in Public Life First Amendment Religion Clauses Catholic Social Thought Law and Religion
Don S. Browning	"Towrad a Family Ethic of Equal Regard" in When 'Love' Strikes: Social Sciences, Ethics, and Theology on Family Violence "Toward a Family Ethic of Equal Regard" in When 'Love' Strikes: Social Sciences, Ethics, and Theology on Family Violence (45 others)	The Best Love of the Child Christian Jurisprudence II The Child in World Religions The Child in Law, Religion, and Society Sex, Marriage, and Family & the Religions of the Book	Psychology Family Marriage Christian Ethics
Michael J. Broyde Michael J. Broyde is a world-renowned Jewish scholar who also serves as a rabbi and member of the Beth Din of America.	Orthodox Women Clergy? Innovation and Jewish Law, Urim Publication, 2009 (37 others)	Missing Husbands and Jewish Law The Pursuit of Happiness The Child in Law, Religion, and Society Aruch Hashulchan Translation Sex, Marriage, and Family & the Religions of the Book The Problem and Promise of Proselytism in the New Democratic World Order Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective Foundations of Law Irving v. Penguin Books and Deborah Lipstadt (2000-2001) Jewish Legal Studies	Abortion & Adoption Biotechnology & Law Jewish History Jewish Law Jewish Marriage Church & State
Sidney Callahan	"Happiness Examined: What Can the Social Sciences Tell Us About the Goodlife," America: The National Catholic Weekly, Vol. 200, No. 6 (2009) Becoming Happy, Becoming Holy, Orbis Books	The Pursuit of Happiness The Best Love of the Child	Psychology Family Christian Ethics
Ellen T. Charry	Choose Life: God and the Art of Happiness, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company	The Pursuit of Happiness	Systematic Theology Happiness
Paul B. Courtright	"Hinduism" in Sex, Marriage, & Family in World Religions, Columbia University Press, 2005	Sex, Marriage, and Family & the Religions of the Book	History of the Study of Religion Religion and Media Hindu/South Asian Religions
W. Edward Craighead	"The Effects of Experiential Avoidance and Rumination on Depression," International Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy "Variation in brain-derived neutrophic factor (BDNF) gene is associated with symptoms of depression," Journal of Affective Disorders (2 others)	The Pursuit of Happiness	Mood Disorders Psychology
Martha Albertson Fineman Martha A. Fineman is a leading authority on family law and feminist jurisprudence.	"Taking Children's Interests Seriously" in What is Right for Children? The Competing Paradigms of Religion and Human Rights, Ashgate, 2009 "Introduction: What is Right for Children?" (5 others)	The Child in Law, Religion, and Society Foundations of Law	Feminist Legal Theory Family Law Sexuality and Law Equality Theory Women and the Law Reproductive Issues
Robyn L. Fivush Robyn Fivush is known for her work on the social construction of autobiographical memory.	"Challenges of Adolescence and Violence," March 23, 2005 Family Stories and Adolescent Well-Being	The Pursuit of Happiness The Best Love of the Child The Child in Law, Religion, and Society	Happiness Social Construction on Autobiographical Memory Early Memory
Frances Smith Foster Frances Smith Foster's work brings out African Americans voices of the past and shows their importance for today.	Love and Marriage in Early African America, Northeastern University Press, 2007 The Family in Africa and the African Diaspora: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Imprenta Kadmos, 2004 (1 others)	Sex, Marriage, and Family & the Religions of the Book	African American Literature African American Women's Literature Marriage Family
Richard W. Garnett	We Must Guard our Free Speech Fortress The Jurisprudence of Religious Freedom, Cambridge University Press	Christian Jurisprudence II	Catholic Social Thought Federalism & Criminal Law Death Penalty Free Speech and Expressive Association School Choice
M Christian Green	"Fatherhood, Feminism, and Family Altruism" in The Equal-Regard Family and its Friendly Critics: Don Browning and the Practical Theological Ethics of the Family, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2007 The Equal-Regard Family and its Friendly Critics: Don Browning and the Practical Theological Ethics of the Family, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2007 (6 others)	Law, Religion, and Human Rights The Child in Law, Religion, and Society Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective	Family Comparative Ethics Human Rights Religion & Public Policy Feminist Jurisprudence Feminist Theology

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