Indonesia, widely known as the ’world’s largest Islamic nation’ and ’a tolerant’ and ’democratic’ nation, has been going through major changes in the post-New Order era. This era is known as ’reformasi’ and is marked by the removal of President Suhar...Loe edasi...
Based on fresh analysis of the political and polemical literature produced by members of the Holy League during the French wars of religion, this study scrutinises their political thought and rethinks their positioning in the wider intellectual conte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781802200232)
In comparing the ways in which China, Taiwan and Hong Kong punish religious claims and practices considered by the state to be false or fraudulent, Jianlin Chen presents a seminal contribution to the interdisciplinary study of religious freedom. The...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781316514733)
The successful demands and justifications for at least six critical freedoms - freedoms of speech and press, rights for the criminally accused and for higher education, and freedoms from slavery and discrimination - were principally made by religiou...Loe edasi...
Author Robin L. Owen demonstrates how US Congresswoman Barbara Jordan turned her religious faith and her faith in the Constitution into a powerful civil religious expression. Jordan’s particular use of the Constitution—deeply connected with her ba...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781647122720)
This is a critical investigation of the engagements of scriptures in the life and speeches of U.S. Congresswoman Barbara C. Jordan (1936-1996). This study explains how scriptures work and are used by Barbara Jordan as a vehicle for political activis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226821443)
An insightful rethinking of the meaning of the First Amendments protection of religious freedom. The Founders understood religious liberty to be an inalienable natural right. Vincent Phillip Muñoz explains what this means for church-state constitu...Loe edasi...
This book examines major conceptual challenges confronting freedom of religion or belief in contemporary settings. It will be a valuable resource for students, academics, and policy-makers with an interest in law, religion, and human rights....Loe edasi...
The second volume of the definitive English edition of Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenfördes work, offering readers an introduction to the political and constitutional thought of one of Germanys leading contemporary theorists....Loe edasi...
The first comprehensive history of how Jews became citizens in the modern worldFor all their unquestionable importance, the Holocaust and the founding of the State of Israel now loom so large in modern Jewish history that we have mo...Loe edasi...
This book examines the interpretation and application of the right to freedom of religion and belief of new minorities formed by recent migration by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the United Nations Human Rights Committee (HRC)....Loe edasi...
The Solicitor General and federal appellate judge gives us an essential guide for protecting and exercising the freedom of religion in America in a moment when faith and the faithful are under assault. Now, more than ever, religious beliefs...Loe edasi...
A galvanizing look at constitutional freedoms in the United States through the prism of attacks on the rights of American Muslims. Religious liberty lawyer Asma Uddin has long considered her work defending people of all faiths...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108840781)
Through its close, critical reading of the political treatises and polemical literature produced in France in the sixteenth century, this book offers a valuable new contribution to the intellectual history of the Early Modern era. Sophie Nicholls ana...Loe edasi...
Building on the highly-regarded first edition, this is a comprehensive study of the relationship between law and religion in English law. Against a backdrop of an increasingly religiously and culturally diverse country, it represents a vital legal an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Mar-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198827153)
Building on the highly-regarded first edition, this is a comprehensive study of the relationship between law and religion in English law. Against a backdrop of an increasingly religiously and culturally diverse country, it represents a vital legal an...Loe edasi...
This book examines conceptualizations of religious freedom in various dimensions. The collection brings together leading experts from law, religious studies, social anthropology, and international relations, who present different perspectives whic...Loe edasi...
This is the first thoroughly researched and documented study of the status of academic freedom in Gazaand the West Bank. For years, anti-Zionist activists have accused Israel of undermining academic freedom and campus fr...Loe edasi...
