The internal law of religions: introduction to a comparative discipline
"Comparative law of religions has developed in recent years as a new discipline at the intersection of legal and religious science, of theology and anthropology. This book presents a systematic theoretical basis for this new discipline. While law is mostly associated with the state, many religi...
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| 格式: | Print 图书 |
| 语言: | English German |
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London New York
Routledge
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| 丛编: | ICLARS series on law and religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
宗教
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| Further subjects: | B
Comparative religious law
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Table of Contents |
| 总结: | "Comparative law of religions has developed in recent years as a new discipline at the intersection of legal and religious science, of theology and anthropology. This book presents a systematic theoretical basis for this new discipline. While law is mostly associated with the state, many religions also have their own internal law. These internal legal norms are aimed at a particular form of behaviour on the part of believers. They therefore play a particular role in conflicts arising today between certain religious forms of behaviour. The comparison of the internal law of religions serves to establish and explain the commonalities and differences between various religious legal traditions. The religions examined here include: the law of Christian denominations, Jewish law, Islamic law, Hindu law, Buddhist law, and other religious legal systems. The work assesses six current approaches to the comparative law of religions, evaluating their strengths and weaknesses, leading to the development of a new approach. The book discusses the role of religious law in state law and looks to likely future developments"-- |
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| ISBN: | 0367437228 |