Christianity and Constitutionalism

Acknowledgements
Contributors
Contents

INTRODUCTION
1 INTRODUCTION: Christianity and Constitutionalism
Nicholas Aroney and Ian Leigh

Part I: The Historical Influence of Christianity

2 OLD TESTAMENT: Torah and Constitutionalism
Jonathan Burnside
3 NEW TESTAMENT: "But our constitution is in heaven": New Testament sketches on the people of God between divine law and earthly rulers
Dorothea H. Bertschmann
4 ANTIQUITY: Constantine and Constitutionalism
Peter Leithart
5 PATRISTIC ERA: Augustine's Constitutionalism: Citizenship, Common Good, and Consent
Mary Keys & Colleen Mitchell
6 MIDDLE AGES: Canon Law Constitutionalism?
Richard Helmholz
7 REFORMATION: The Protestant Reformation of Constitutionalism
John Witte Jr.
8 MODERNITY: Understanding Law and Constitutionalism in Modernity: The Critical Contribution of English Reformation Public Theology
Joan Lockwood O'Donovan

Part II: Christian Perspectives on Constitutionalism

9 SOVEREIGNTY: Dual, Plural and One
Joel Harrison
10 RULE OF LAW: The Sacred Roots and Secular Shoots of the Supreme Law
Li-ann Thio
11 DEMOCRACY: Self-Government and the Kingdom of Heaven
Richard Ekins
12 SEPARATION OF POWERS: Biblical Foundations of the Separation of Powers and the Catalytical Judicial Role
Carlos Bernal
13 RIGHTS: Christian Constitutional Rights?
Julian Rivers
14 FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE: Freedom of Conscience Assessing the Christian Contribution
Ian Leigh
15 FEDERALISM: A Legal, Political and Religious Archaeology
Nicholas Aroney

PART III: Christian Theology and Constitutionalism

16 REVELATION: Scripture and Covenant
David VanDrunen
17 TRINITY: Against Leviathan: The Implications of Trinitarian Theology for Constitutionalism
David McIlroy
18 JUSTICE: Justice the Constitution and the Purpose of the Political Community
Jonathan Chaplin
19 CHRISTOLOGY: Christology and Constitutionalism
Tracey Rowland
20 NATURAL LAW: Natural Law and Natural Right Revisited
John Milbank
21 SUBSIDIARITY: Origins and Contemporary Aspects
Iain T. Benson
22 ESCHATOLOGY: The Greater Operation of Liberty
Douglas Farrow

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• Teologia cristã
• História eclesiástica
• Pensamento e actividade social cristã
• Direito constitucional e administrativo