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A Review: The Interaction Of Law And Religion, Frona Powell
A Review: The Interaction Of Law And Religion, Frona Powell
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In 1971 at Boston University, Harold J. Berman, Story Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, delivered four lectures in the series of Lowell Lectures on Theology. This book is comprised of those lectures with an introduction, postscript, and annotations. One would hope that Berman's analysis of the interaction of law and religion would provide insight into an area which is often neglected by modern jurisprudents. Unfortunately, it does not.
Those who are members of the legal profession as well as those who are not, are aware of the fact that the legal system does not always function properly. In …
Christian Theories Of Professional Responsibility, Thomas L. Shaffer
Christian Theories Of Professional Responsibility, Thomas L. Shaffer
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Consideration of the religious and moral significance of legal practice is a subject to which too little attention has been paid in American legal education. Louis M. Brown has been one of those few engaged in the teaching of law who has explored the ethical components of lawyering; his example has been a great influence on many of us. It seems appropriate, therefore, in this tribute to Louis M. Brown, to consider the role which Christian values may play in producing lawyers who are well-developed in interpersonal as in professional skills.
This essay will seek to relate Christian values to …