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Book Review: How Nations Escape Poverty by Rainer Zitelmann

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New to Volume 5 of the Christian Libertarian Review: a book review of How Nations Escape Poverty: Vietnam, Poland, and the Origins of Prosperity by Rainer Zitelmann. Many thanks to ...

Fool’s Gold? A Libertarian Analysis of VanDrunen’s Account of State Legitimacy

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Now available in CLR Volume 5: “Fool’s Gold? A Libertarian Analysis of VanDrunen’s Account of State Legitimacy” by Taylor Drummond. Abstract: This article engages the theoretical and biblical accounts of ...

Call For Papers for 2024 Volume of CLR

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The Christian Libertarian Review (CLR) is now accepting submissions for its 2024 volume. This open-access academic publication was founded in 2017 by the Libertarian Christian Institute, a nonprofit organization that ...

Edmund Opitz and the Chastening of Secular Libertarianism

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Now available in CLR Volume 4: “Edmund Opitz and the Chastening of Secular Libertarianism” by Vic McCracken. Abstract: Edmund Opitz (1914-2006) was a major figure in 20th-century Christian libertarianism who ...

Christian Ducats and Jewish Scales: Religious Currency in the Merchant of Venice

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Now available in CLR Volume 4: “Christian Ducats and Jewish Scales: Religious Currency in The Merchant of Venice“ by Joshua Fullman. Abstract: A significant amount of contemporary scholarship of Shakespeare’s The ...

Book Review: Taxation Is Slavery by Nick Watts

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New to Volume 4 of the Christian Libertarian Review: a book review of Taxation is Slavery by Nick Watts. Many thanks to Taylor Drummond for this excellent review. Summary Intro: In ...

Call For Papers – The Christian Libertarian Review

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The Christian Libertarian Review (CLR) is now accepting submissions for its 2023 volume. This open-access academic publication was founded in 2017 by the Libertarian Christian Institute, a nonprofit organization that ...

Call For Papers for 2023 Volume of CLR

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The Christian Libertarian Review (CLR) is now accepting submissions for its 2023 volume. This open-access academic publication was founded in 2017 by the Libertarian Christian Institute, a nonprofit organization that ...

Volume 3 is Released

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The third volume of The Christian Libertarian Review is now available for download. Abstracts will be posted in forthcoming days. Thank you to all who have contributed.

The Christian Libertarian Review: Volume 2

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Oh behalf of the CLR team, I am happy to announce to release of The Christian Libertarian Review, Volume 2. If you appreciate this publication and would like to join the conversation, ...

CLR 2 Book Reviews Completed

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All of the book reviews for CLR 2 have now been published. As scheduled, the full volume with all content should be published on July 1, 2019. Enjoy!

Abstract: Origen’s Interpretation of Violence in the Book of Joshua (Chenoweth)

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Title: Origen’s Interpretation of Violence in the Book of Joshua Author: Mark Chenoweth Abstract: If libertarians advocate for a highly restricted use of violence in society, it is incumbent upon Christian ...

Abstract: The Constitution of Economic Expertise (Salter)

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Title: The Constitute of Economic Expertise: Social Science in the Public Square, Past, and Present Author: Alexander Salter Abstract: Why are the institutions that constitute scholarly economics the way they are? What ...

Abstract: Understanding the Anti-Suffragists as Christians (Tharp)

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Title: Understanding the Anti-Suffragists as Christians: Understanding the Men and Women Opposed to Women’s Suffrage from a Religious Point of View Authors: Angela Tharp Abstract: This article analyzes the anti-suffrage movement ...

CLR 2 Soon to be Released

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The final editorial touches are being put on volume 2 of The Christian Libertarian Review. As earlier announced on this blog, the journal will now be released on July 1 of each ...

Another New Addition to CLR Editorial Board

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The Christian Libertarian Review is happy to welcome Deirdre McCloskey (PhD Economics, Harvard University) to the CLR review board. Dr. McCloskey is the Emerita Distinguished Professor of Economics and of History, and ...

New Addition to CLR Editorial Board

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On behalf of CLR, we are happy to announce the addition of Dr. David V. Urban to the peer-review editorial team. Dr. Urban is Professor of English at Calvin College ...

Abstract: An Extended Review of Boyd’s Crucifixion of The Warrior God (Gausling)

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Title: An Extended Review of Boyd’s Crucifixion of the Warrior God  Author: Nick Gausling Abstract: Gregory Boyd’s Crucifixion of the Warrior God presents an insightful, thoroughly-researched and historically-grounded thesis regarding how Christians ...

Abstract: Contextualizing C. S. Lewis’ Christian Libertarianism (Urban)

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Title: Contextualizing C. S. Lewis’ Christian Libertarianism: Engaging Dyer and Watson and Beyond Author: David V. Urban Abstract: Analyzes C. S. Lewis’ Christian libertarianism by engaging important recent scholarship on Lewis’ ...

Abstract: Christian Libertarianism (Hubner)

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Title: Christian Libertarianism: An Introduction and Signposts for the Road Ahead Author: Jamin Hübner Abstract: Explicit discourse about “Christian libertarianism” is a relatively recent phenomenon. While relevant concepts have been ...

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