Religion and International Law: Living Together
- ISBN-10
- 9004349154
- ISBN-13
- 9789004349155
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-08-23
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Authors
- Stefan Oeter, Robert Uerpmann-Wittzack, Evelyne Lagrange
Description
Living together explores international law responses to the challenges of growing religious antagonisms. Building on historic concepts, it looks at the role of religious institutions and religious law before examining the contribution of human rights bodies and particular human rights.
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