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The First Grace by Russell Hittinger
The First Grace: Rediscovering the Natural Law in a Post-Christian World
ISI Books, 2003
(334 pages, $24.95, hardcover)
reviewed by J. Daryl Charles
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J. Daryl Charles is the Acton Institute Affiliated Scholar in Theology & Ethics. He is the author or editor of twenty books, including Retrieving the Natural Law (2008), Natural Law and Religious Freedom (2018), and, most recently, Just War and Christian Traditions (forthcoming). He is also co-editor of Abraham Kuyper, Common Grace: God's Gifts for a Fallen World, Volume 3 (2020). He is a contributing editor to Touchstone.
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