Religious Liberty and Human Rights: Their Origin, Their Development in the Anglo-American Legal Tradition, and Why They Are Still Needed - Discussed: The Blessings of Liberty: Human Rights and Religious Freedom in the Western Legal Tradition. By John WitteJr . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 316. $24.00 (digital). ISBN: 9781108429207.

John Witte, Jr.’s book The Blessings of Liberty contains an important message about the origins and continuing relevance of religious liberty. Based on careful historical analysis of the development of religious liberty in England and the US, Witte demonstrates the importance of Protestant thinking...

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Main Author: Leigh, Ian (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2023
In: Journal of law and religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 118-125
Further subjects:B Book review
B Roman Law
B Human Rights
B Religious Liberty
B US constitutional law
B Fundamental Rights
B Enlightenment thought
B European Convention on Human Rights
B freedom of conscience
B Court of Justice of the European Union
B Protestant thought
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