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Ecclesiastical Law
This second edition of Mark Hill's authoritative work on Ecclesiastical Law provides a detailed commentary on the main areas of the law of the Church of England, together with a comprehensive source of reference materials grouped together for easy reference - the complete text of all relevantActs of Parliament, Measures, Statutory Instruments and Rules, plus the Canons of the Church of England, and extracts from key cases. Written by a leading practitioner, Ecclesiastical Law provides a complete reference tool and guide for all who work in the field or who need to understand thesubject. The legislative output of General Synod since the first edition has been prolific and these developments a...
What's Wrong with Rights?
iWhat's Wrong with Rights?/i argues that contemporary rights-talk obscures the importance civic virtue, military effectiveness and the democratic law legitimacy. It draws upon legal and moral philosophy, moral theology, and court judgments. It spans discussions from medieval Christendom to contemporary debates about justified killing.
Christianity and Criminal Law
This collection, by leading legal scholars, judges and practitioners, together with theologians and church historians, presents historical, theological, philosophical and legal perspectives on Christianity and criminal law. Following a Preface by Lord Judge, formerly Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, and an introductory chapter, the book is divided into four thematic sections. Part I addresses the historical contributions of Christianity to criminal law drawing on biblical sources, early church fathers and canonists, as far as the Enlightenment. Part II, titled Christianity and the principles of criminal law, compares crime and sin, examines concepts of mens rea and intention, and con...
Auditory Memory Skills
Auditory Memory Skills enables children to improve their auditory recall ability in a focused, innovative and enjoyable way. The book starts by exploring recall of sounds, numbers and objects before moving on to elements of objects such as colour and shape. Next, children focus on memory forletter strings, digits and words, with the final sections designed to practise remembering sentences, instructions and narratives.
Great Christian Jurists in English History
The Great Christian Jurists series comprises a library of national volumes of detailed biographies of leading jurists, judges and practitioners, assessing the impact of their Christian faith on the professional output of the individuals studied. Little has previously been written about the faith of the great judges who framed and developed the English common law over centuries, but this unique volume explores how their beliefs were reflected in their judicial functions. This comparative study, embracing ten centuries of English law, draws some remarkable conclusions as to how Christianity shaped the views of lawyers and judges. Adopting a long historical perspective, this volume also explores the lives of judges whose practice in or conception of law helped to shape the Church, its law or the articulation of its doctrine.
Magna Carta, Religion and the Rule of Law
Jurists, historians and theologians from five faiths and three continents examine the importance of Magna Carta's religious foundations.
English Canon Law
This collection of essays seeks to acknowledge the lifetime contribution of Eric Kemp to the study, teaching and reform of the ecclesiastical laws of England, and to re-evaluate the development and practice of canon law in the early Church, Middle Ages, Reformation period and beyond.
Christian Law
Comparing church laws within ten Christian traditions worldwide, Christianity emerges as a religion of law as well as of faith.
Religious Confession and Evidential Privilege in the 21st Century
Contributions from: A. Keith Thompson, Robert Natanek, Patrick Parkinson, Monica Doumit, Mario Ferrante, Mark Hill QC, Christopher Grout, Andreas Henriksen Aarflot, Stephen Farrell, Gregory Zubacz, Giorgio Morelli and Eric Lieberman This collection by editors Mark Hill QC and Keith Thompson raises many questions about recent challenges to religious confession privilege whether through legislative enactment or otherwise. Is confessional practice protected by international human rights instruments and domestic constitutional norms? Is there a social benefit from sinners using confession as a means of reformation of character? How do we decide which confidences should be protected by law? Are c...
Visual Perception Skills
Contains over 40 illustrated activities to improve the visual perception skills which are vital in effectively accessing the learning environment. This work features tasks that are sorted into topics and cover a range of visual skills such as visual discrimination, matching, size grading, figure ground perception and recall.
