Law and the Ordering of Our Life Together (Encounter Series)

Book 11 of the Encounter Series. A collection of essays discussing the connections between law, morality and religion with particular emphasis on questions of moral truth, philosophy and theology. Contents include: A Sociological Interpretation of the Relationship between Law and Society by Susan Silbey; The Tension between Law in America and the Religious Tradition by Thomas Shaffer; Generosity: A Duty without a Right by Richard Stith; Law, Custom, and Mediating Structures: The Family as a Community of Memory by Bruce Hafen.