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Aquinas and the Supreme Court
Eugene F. Rogers
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Description for Aquinas and the Supreme Court
Hardcover. This new work clarifies Aquinas concept of natural law through his biblical commentaries, and explores its applications to U.S. constitutional law. * The first time the use of Aquinas on the U.S. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 326 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCG1; HRCM; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
This new work clarifies Aquinas’ concept of natural law through his biblical commentaries, and explores its applications to U.S. constitutional law.
- The first time the use of Aquinas on the U.S. Supreme Court has been explored in depth, and its applications tested through a rigorous reading of the biblical commentaries
- Shows how key judgments in the Supreme Court have rested on medieval natural law, and applies critical gender theory to discuss problems with these applications
- Offers new research data to give a different picture of Aquinas and natural law, and a fresh take on Aquinas’ biblical commentaries
- New research based on passages in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Series
Challenges in Contemporary Theology
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118391167
SKU
V9781118391167
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Ref
99-15
About Eugene F. Rogers
Eugene F. Rogers is Professor of Religious Studies and Faculty in Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He has taught at Princeton, Yale, Shaw University Divinity School, among others, and has held numerous fellowships. He is author or editor of five books and many articles and translations. In 2010, Christian Century named his book ... Read more
Reviews for Aquinas and the Supreme Court
"It is essential reading for any theologian engaging with Aquinas’s ethics and for any lawyer who wants to reflect on their calling after Aquinas." (Studies in Christian Ethics, 1 November 2015) “A “must” for the theological-college library, this is not a book that can be ignored by anyone interested in this fascinating and deeply influential Dominican.” (Church Times, ... Read more