***Angaben zur beteiligten Person Roeber: A.G. Roeber is Professor Emeritus of Early Modern History and Religious Studies at the Pennsylvania State University and Professor of Church History at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary.
This volume examines the relationship between religion and human rights in seven major religious traditions, as well as key legal concepts, contemporary issues, and relationships among religion, state, and society in the areas of human ...
The reflections on these questions in the collected lectures and essays of this volume derive from an academic discourse between German and South African scholars that took place within the German-South African Year of Science 2012/13.
This book examines law and religion from the perspective of its case law.
Wenz argues that the Supreme Court reached the right decision in Roe v. Wade but for the wrong reasons.
On the same dynamic in Canada, see Pamela Klassen, “Spiritual Jurisdictions: Treaty People and the Queen of Canada,” in Johnson, Klassen, and Sullivan, Ekklesia, 140–43. 33. Klassen, “Spiritual Jurisdictions,” 140–43. 34.
The Court is one of the most significant institutions confronting the interactions among states, religious groups, minorities, and dissenters. In the 25 years since its first religion case, Kokkinakis v.
This edition was updated to include important new Supreme Court cases on state funding of churches and the religious freedom issues associated with COVID.
Clearly presenting the case-law concerning Article 9 of the European Convention of Human Rights, this is a lively and accessible analysis of a key issue in contemporary society: whether there is a human right to wear a religious symbol and ...
LGBT, faith, and academic thought-leaders explore prospects for laws protecting each community's core interests and possible resolutions for culture-war conflicts.
The theological grounding provided in this book is an important antidote to the tendency of many to base their arguments on religious freedom and church/state issues on political or constitutional grounds.