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The Politics of Loopholes: The Improbable Prospects for U.s. Tax Reform

Product Description: What are the implications and likelihood of reform of the income tax system in the United Statesâspecifically, the expansion and scope of the tax "expenditure" (loophole) system embedded in the income tax codes? This book details the tax system that now provides for more than 200 tax expenditures, highlighting the potential lost tax dollars...read more

By John Witte

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9781440843419 | Praeger Pub Text, December 31, 2016, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: What are the implications and likelihood of reform of the income tax system in the United Statesâspecifically, the expansion and scope of the tax "expenditure" (loophole) system embedded in the income tax codes?

Disquiet

Product Description: Disquiet is a collection of poems that utilizes natural phenomenaâa bright beach, a fallen tree limb, the weight of gravityâto evoke and reflect upon memory and human experience. The poems are structurally innovative, each shaped around a central axis as they trace the speaker's growth from childhood to adulthood...read more

By John Witte

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9780295994512 | Univ of Washington Pr, February 13, 2015, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Disquiet is a collection of poems that utilizes natural phenomenaâa bright beach, a fallen tree limb, the weight of gravityâto evoke and reflect upon memory and human experience.

Second Nature: Poems

Product Description: John Witte's poetry sweeps the reader immediately into its crosscurrents, its passionate engagement and its ambivalence. Composed of staggered tercets, the poems in Second Nature track the chaotic rush and swerve of life as we live it...read more

By John Witte

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9780295988597 | Univ of Washington Pr, September 1, 2008, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: John Witte's poetry sweeps the reader immediately into its crosscurrents, its passionate engagement and its ambivalence.

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9780295992914 | Reprint edition (Univ of Washington Pr, February 8, 2013), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: John Witte's poetry sweeps the reader immediately into its crosscurrents, its passionate engagement and its ambivalence.

No Establishment of Religion: America's Original Contribution to Religious Liberty

By T. Jeremy Gunn (editor) and Witte (editor)

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9780199860371 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 5, 2012, cover price $115.00

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9780199860395 | 3 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 5, 2012), cover price $38.95

Religion and the American Constitutional Experiment

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9780813344751 | 3 edition (Westview Pr, July 27, 2010), cover price $45.00

Sex, Marriage, And Family in World Religions

By Don S. Browning (editor), M. Christian Green (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9780231131162 | Columbia Univ Pr, March 14, 2006, cover price $120.00

Family Transformed: Religion, Values, And Society in American Life

By Steven M. Tipton (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9781589010666 | Georgetown Univ Pr, January 30, 2006, cover price $28.95

Covenant Marriage In Comparative Perspective

Product Description: Covenant marriages requiring premarital counseling and tighter strictures on divorce have recently emerged in some American states. At the same time, the doctrine of covenant has reemerged in religious circles as a common way to map the spiritual dimensions of marriage...read more

By Eliza Ellison (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9780802829931 | Eerdmans Pub Co, November 15, 2005, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: Covenant marriages requiring premarital counseling and tighter strictures on divorce have recently emerged in some American states.

The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics,and Human Nature

Product Description: Divided into two volumes, The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature offers a landmark collection of writings from twenty Christian thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and analyses of their work by leading contemporary religious scholars...read more

By Frank S. Alexander (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9780231133609 | Columbia Univ Pr, November 2, 2005, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Divided into two volumes, The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature offers a landmark collection of writings from twenty Christian thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and analyses of their work by leading contemporary religious scholars.

The Teachings Of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature

Product Description: Divided into two volumes, The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature offers a landmark collection of writings from twenty leading Christian thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and analyses of their work by leading contemporary religious scholars...read more

By Frank S. Alexander (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9780231133586 | Columbia Univ Pr, November 1, 2005, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Divided into two volumes, The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature offers a landmark collection of writings from twenty leading Christian thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and analyses of their work by leading contemporary religious scholars.

Sex, Marriage, And Family Life In John Calvin's Geneva: Courtship, Engagement, And Marriage

By Robert McCune Kingdon and John Witte

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9780802848031 | Eerdmans Pub Co, October 15, 2005, cover price $46.50

The Hurtling

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By John Witte

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9781932535037 | Orchises Pr, January 1, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Witte, John

Religion and the American Constitutional Experiment: Essential Rights and Liberties

Product Description: This new edition offers a novel reading of the American constitutional experiment in religious liberty. Lucid and engaging, this volume serves as a provocative primer for students, and a pristine restatement for specialists in law, religion, history, sociology, politics, and American studies...read more

By John Witte

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9780813333052 | Westview Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: This volume offers a novel reading of the American constitutional experiment in religious liberty.

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9780813342313 | 2 edition (Westview Pr, August 26, 2004), cover price $38.00 | About this edition: This new edition offers a novel reading of the American constitutional experiment in religious liberty.

9780813333069 | Westview Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: This volume offers a novel reading of the American constitutional experiment in religious liberty.

Law and Protestantism: The Legal Teachings of the Lutheran Reformation

The Lutheran Reformation of the early sixteenth century brought about immense and far-reaching change in the structures of church and state, and in religious and secular ideas. This book investigates the relationship between the law and religious ideology in Luther's Germany, showing how they developed in response to the momentum of Lutheran teachings and influence. John Witte, Jr. argues that it is not enough to understand the Reformation in either only theological or legal terms but that a perspective is required which takes proper account of both. (view table of contents)

By John Witte

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9780521781329 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 2002, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: The Lutheran Reformation of the early sixteenth century brought about immense and far-reaching change in the structures of church and state, and in religious and secular ideas.

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9780521012997 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 2002, cover price $44.99

The Fabric of Hope: An Essay

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By Glenn E. Tinder and John Witte (editor)

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9780802848574 | Eerdmans Pub Co, June 1, 2000, cover price $24.00

The Collected Poems of Hazel Hall

Product Description: The collected poems of a celebrated early twentieth-century Northwest poet whose fierce, crystalline verse and modern sensibilities have in recent years attracted a new generation of readers. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Hazel Hall and John Witte (editor)

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9780870714788 | Oregon State Univ Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The collected poems of a celebrated early twentieth-century Northwest poet whose fierce, crystalline verse and modern sensibilities have in recent years attracted a new generation of readers.

Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective: Religious Perspectives

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By John Witte (editor)

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9789041101761 | Martinus Nijhoff, March 1, 1996, cover price $366.00

Sharing the Book: Religious Perspectives on the Rights and Wrongs of Proselytism

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By Richard C. Martin (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9781570752766 | Orbis Books, December 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Book by

Proselytism and Orthodoxy in Russia: The New War for Souls

Product Description: Softcover book from 1999 concerning the long-repressed Russian Orthodox Church and a host of groups seeking to evangelize the Russian people since the fall of Communism. This book assesses the legitimacy of the Orthodox attempt to reclaim the spiritual and moral heart of the Russian people and to retain their adherence in a new, pluralistic world where many Christians and followers of other traditions seek the right to establish themselves...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Michael Bourdeaux (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9781570752629 | Orbis Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Softcover book from 1999 concerning the long-repressed Russian Orthodox Church and a host of groups seeking to evangelize the Russian people since the fall of Communism.

Human Rights in Judaism: Cultural, Religious, and Political Perspectives

Product Description: To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Michael J. Broyde (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9780765799777 | Jason Aronson Inc, March 1, 1998, cover price $43.99 | About this edition: To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.

From Sacrament to Contract: Marriage, Religion, and Law in the Western Tradition

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By John Witte

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9780664255435 | Westminster John Knox Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $40.00

Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective: Religious Perspectives,Legal Perspectives

Product Description: The sacred texts and legal traditions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have contributed much to the cultivation and violation of religious human rights around the world - particularly of women, children, and dissidents. In the first volume, Desmond Tutu, Martin Marty, and 20 leading scholars offer an authoritative assessment of these contributions, and challenge peoples of all faiths to adopt "golden rules of religious liberty"...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By J. D. Van Der Vyver (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9789041101785 | Martinus Nijhoff, June 1, 1996, cover price $711.00 | About this edition: The sacred texts and legal traditions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have contributed much to the cultivation and violation of religious human rights around the world - particularly of women, children, and dissidents.

Religious Human Rights in Global Perspective: Legal Perspectives

Product Description: In this Dickensian century' of human rights, the world has cultivated the best of religious rights protections, but witnessed the worst of religious rights abuses. In this volume, Jimmy Carter, John T. Noonan, Jr., and a score of leading jurists assess critically and comparatively the religious rights laws and practices of the international community and of selected states in the Atlantic continents...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By J. D. Van Der Vyver (editor) and John Witte (editor)

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9789041101778 | Martinus Nijhoff, March 1, 1996, cover price $414.00 | About this edition: In this Dickensian century' of human rights, the world has cultivated the best of religious rights protections, but witnessed the worst of religious rights abuses.

Christianity and Democracy in Global Context

Product Description: This collection brings together leading politicians, clerics and academics of a variety of political positions and Christian persuasions to debate what Christianity has contributed in the past, and what it should contribute in the future, to the shape of democratic government around the world...read more

By John Witte (editor)

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9780813318431 | Westview Pr, March 1, 1993, cover price $63.00 | About this edition: This collection brings together leading politicians, clerics and academics of a variety of political positions and Christian persuasions to debate what Christianity has contributed in the past, and what it should contribute in the future, to the shape of democratic government around the world.

The Weightier Matters of the Law: Essays on Law and Religion : A Tributer to Harold J. Berman

By Frank S. Alexander (editor) and John Witte

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9781555401795 | Scholars Pr, February 1, 1988, cover price $41.95

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