Christianity and the Law

  • Aulen, Gustaf. Church, law and society. New York, NY: Scribner & Sons, 1948.*
  • Beaumont, Paul R., ed. Christian perspectives on law reform. Carlisle: Paternoster Press 1998.*
  • Bullimore, John W. Christianity and due process of law. Bramcote,Notts: Grove Books, 1979.*
  • Burnside, Jonathan. God, Justice, and Society: Aspects of Law and Legality in the Bible. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2011.
  • Cochran, Jr., Robert F. and David VanDrunen, ed. Law and the Bible: Justice, Mercy and Legal Institutions. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2013.*
  • Duff, Antony and David Garland. A reader on punishment. Oxford: Oxford University Press 1994.
  • Ehrlich, J. W. The Holy Bible and the Law. Clark, NJ: The Law Exchange Ltd, 2012.*
  • Folger, Janet L. The Criminalization of Christianity. Sisters, OR: Multnomah Publishers, 2005.*
  • Friedmann, Daniel. To Kill and Take Possession: Law, Morality, and Society in Biblical Stories. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2002.*
  • Johnson, Phillip E. Objections sustained: subversive essays on evolution, law and culture. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1998.*
  • Kaye, B. N. and G. J. Wenham, ed. Law, Morality and the Bible: A Symposium. Leicester, England: InterVarsity Press, 1978.*
  • Koh, Daniel K. S. and Kiem-Kiok Kwa, ed. Issues of Law and Justice in Singapore: Some Christian Reflections. Singapore: Genesis Books & Trinity Theological College, 2009.*
  • McConnell, Michael W., Robert F. Cochran Jr. and Angela C. Carmella, ed. Christian perspectives on legal thought. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press 2001.*
  • McIlroy, David. A biblical view of law and justice: Christian perspectives on law. Carlisle: Paternoster Press, 2004.*
  • Ohlschlager, George W. and Peter T. Mosgofian. Law for the Christian counselor. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock Publishers, 1992.*
  • Parker, Christine and Gordon R. Preece, ed. Theology and law: partners or protagonists? Adelaide, Ausralia: ATF Press, 2005.*
  • Scarnecchia, D. Brian. Bioethics, Law, and Human Life Issues: A Catholic Perspective on Marriage, Family, Contraception, Abortion, Reproductive Technology, and Death and Dying. Lanham, MY: Scarecrow Press, 2010.*
  • Whitman, James Q. The Origins of Reasonable Doubt: Theological Roots of the Criminal Trial. Yale University Press, 2008.*
  • Witte, Jr., John and Frank S. Alexander, ed. Christianity and law: an introduction. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2008.*
  • Witte, Jr., John and Frank S. Alexander, ed. The teachings of modern Christianity on law, politics, and human nature, vol. 1 & 2. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2006.*

 For Christian Lawyers

  • Allegretti, Joseph G. The Lawyer’s Calling: Christian Faith and Legal Practice. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1996.*
  • Schutt, Michael P. Redeeming the Law: Christian Calling and the Legal Profession. Downers Grove, Il: InterVarsity Press, 2007.*

 

*Refers to those written from a Christian perspective.