The series Religion and Society (RS) contributes to the exploration of religions as social systems- both in Western and non-Western societies; in particular, it

In this book Christoph Stumpf investigates theological influences upon the legal theory of Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), who is regarded by many as the "father of m

Illustrates the origin and ways of Western hegemony over other civilizations across the world.

One of the great tasks, perhaps the greatest, weighing on modern international lawyers is to craft a universal law and legal process capable of ordering relatio

Offers an overview of Grotius' work and thought, from his historical, theological and political writing to his seminal legal interventions.