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Book Series

Emory University Studies in Law and Religion

Published in collaboration with the Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, this series fosters exploration of the religious dimensions of law, the legal dimensions of religion, and the interaction of legal and religious ideas, institutions, and methods. more

Selected Publications

Theology of Law and Authority in the English Reformation

This work examines the ideas of the English Reformers regarding the origin and nature of law and authority for both church and commonwealth. More

Political Order and the Plural Structure of Society

This excellent volume explores three forms of pluralist theory—those based on historical doctrines of custom and tradition, Catholic doctrines of natural law and subsidiarity, and Calvinist doctrines of sphere sovereignty and creation—and compares and evaluates each of these forms of pluralism within the context of American thought. More

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Religion, Marriage and Family Series

Published in collaboration with Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, this new series investigates marriage and family as major theological and cultural issues and attempts to correct recent theological neglect of these important matters. More

Selected Publications

Early Christian Families in Context

This interdisciplinary book offers a broader, richer picture of the first Christian families by drawing together research by experts ranging from archaeologists to ancient historians. More

The Vocation of the Child

Does God have intentions for their lives—before they grow up and become "real" people? More

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Newly Released Publications

Building Cultures of Trust

September 11 and conspiratorial thinking, the economic crisis, banks and lenders, mistrust of government as a rescue agency, mortgage-lending to foreclosures,... more

Called to Happiness: Where Faith and Psychology Meet

This account of "the new science of happiness" not only supports traditional faith but gives examples that we can use to live a fulfilling life. It... more