Religious Freedom and the Ethos of Democracy in Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde - Discussed: Religion, Law, and Democracy: Selected Writings. By Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde. Edited by Mirjam Künkler and Tine Stein. Translated by Thomas Dunlap. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 480. $ 65.00 (cloth); Oxford Scholarship Online by subscription (digital). ISBN: 9780198818632. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198818632.001.0001
According to Böckenförde's interpretation in his famous essay "The Rise of the State as a Process of Secularization" (1967), in the formation of modern statehood religious freedom and, more generally, freedom of conscience played a central role. It was "for love of such freedom&q...
| Subtitles: | "Book Review Symposium: Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Religion, Law, and Democracy" |
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2022
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 37, Issue: 3, Pages: 508-518 |
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Common Good
B ethos of democracy B Book review B Dignitatis Humanae B Natural Law B Religious Freedom |
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