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R. J. Rushdoony (1916–2001)

Author of The Institutes of Biblical Law

147+ Works 3,504 Members 13 Reviews 5 Favorited

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Works by R. J. Rushdoony

By What Standard? (1959) 153 copies
Law & Liberty (1971) 139 copies
Politics of Guilt and Pity (1600) 98 copies
This Independent Republic (1964) 86 copies
The Mythology of Science (1967) 66 copies
The Roots of Reconstruction (1991) 65 copies
Christianity and the State (1986) 48 copies
Salvation and Godly Rule (1983) 41 copies
Freud (1965) 40 copies
Romans & Galatians (1997) 35 copies
The Word of Flux (1975) 31 copies
The Death of Meaning (2004) 30 copies
The Gospel of John (2000) 26 copies
The politics of pornography (1905) 26 copies
The myth of over-population (1974) 25 copies
Hebrews James & Jude (2001) 25 copies
Sovereignty (2008) 22 copies
Larceny in the Heart (2002) 20 copies
The roots of inflation (1982) 15 copies
The Sermon on the Mount (2009) 15 copies
Christianity and Capitalism (2013) 12 copies
The American Indian (2013) 9 copies
Tithing and Dominion (1979) 9 copies
American History to 1865 (1974) 6 copies
The Luxury of Words (2015) 6 copies
A Word in Season (Vol. 3) (2011) 5 copies
A Word in Season (Vol. 4) (2012) 5 copies
Obadiah & Jonah (2013) 4 copies
A Word in Season (Vol. 5) (2014) 3 copies
A Word in Season (Vol. 6) (2015) 3 copies
Economics, Money & Hope (2006) 2 copies
Apologetics (2007) 1 copy
English History (2007) 1 copy
Van Til. 1 copy
One and the Many (1987) 1 copy

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Excellent introduction to Biblical Law. Used it for a Bible Study.
 
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Aidan767 | Feb 1, 2024 |
I burst with excitement when I received this. Rushdoony is one of my favorite authors. His poetry is a glimpse into his soul.
 
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Aidan767 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Difficult to read.

Rushdooney, if you aren't used to him, is very philosophical, and uses long words with ease and comfort. Reading his writing for the first time and trying to keep up with him can be mentally taxing to the unprepared.

The subject material is... well, I think "disgusting" is a fitting descriptor. Anybody who desires to discuss pornography in a straightforward and matter-of-fact manner will have their resolve tested, for the depravity of the human heart can turn the stomach.

All that said, Mr. Rushdooney makes excellent points and provides superb material for someone looking for a reasons to condemn pornography for the filth that it is.
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Michael_J | Jun 2, 2022 |

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