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The sins of the fathers : the law and theology of illegitimacy reconsidered / John Witte, Jr.
by Witte, John, 1959-
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Contents: 
Introduction: the paradoxes of illegitimacy -- Suffer the innocent children: illegitimacy in early Judaism and Christianity -- Woe to bastards: the classical Roman law of illegitimacy and legitimation -- The wages of sin: sex, marriage, and illegitimacy in medieval canon law -- Heir of no one: the English common law of illegitimacy and its reforms -- The rights of all children: the new law of non-marital childhood in America and beyond.
Notes: 
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-203) and indexes.
Description: 
xiv , 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject: 
Illegitimacy -- History.
Illegitimacy (Canon law) -- History.
Legitimation of children -- History.
Paternity -- History.
ISBN: 
9780521839419 (hbk.)
0521839416 (hbk.)
9780521548243 (pbk.)
0521548241 (pbk.)
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