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Professor Jeff Brauch connects Higher Law to the modern concept of human rights. He demonstrates how belief in a transcendent moral law undergirds the recognition of inherent human dignity, providing a framework for justice that transcends cultural and political boundaries.
The Foundations of Law series captures the heart of Regent University School of Law’s academic identity. At Regent Law, every student begins their legal education by studying the true roots of the American legal system—grounded in biblical truth, natural law, and enduring moral principles. This unique course introduces students to legal theory not merely as an abstract academic exercise but as a means of understanding justice through the lens of Christian faith. Faculty explore how biblical wisdom, higher law, and historical legal traditions continue to inform the rule of law in the modern world.
Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Regent University School of Law is a nationally recognized, Christ-centered institution that equips its students to be Purpose Driven and Practice Ready.
To learn more, visit https://www.regent.edu/school-of-law
To support Regent Law School, you can give at https://www.regent.edu/supportlaw
Professor Jeff Brauch connects Higher Law to the modern concept of human rights. He demonstrates how belief in a transcendent moral law undergirds the recognition of inherent human dignity, providing a framework for justice that transcends cultural and political boundaries.
The Foundations of Law series captures the heart of Regent University School of Law’s academic identity. At Regent Law, every student begins their legal education by studying the true roots of the American legal system—grounded in biblical truth, natural law, and enduring moral principles. This unique course introduces students to legal theory not merely as an abstract academic exercise but as a means of understanding justice through the lens of Christian faith. Faculty explore how biblical wisdom, higher law, and historical legal traditions continue to inform the rule of law in the modern world.
Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Regent University School of Law is a nationally recognized, Christ-centered institution that equips its students to be Purpose Driven and Practice Ready.
To learn more, visit https://www.regent.edu/school-of-law
To support Regent Law School, you can give at https://www.regent.edu/supportlaw










