Law as Religion, Religion as Law / / edited by David C. Flatto, Benjamin Porat.
The conventional approach to law and religion assumes that these are competing domains, which raises questions about the freedom of, and from, religion; alternate commitments of religion and human rights; and respective jurisdictions of civil and religious courts. This volume moves beyond this compe...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press,, 2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource; digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Feb 2024). |
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Table of Contents:
- Desanctification of law and the problem of absolutes / Jeremy Waldron
- The paradox of human rights discourse and the Jewish legal tradition / Suzanne Last Stone
- Sovereign imaginaries : visualizing the sacred foundation of law's authority / Richard K. Sherwin
- Dat : from law to religion : the transformation of formative term in modern times / Abraham Melamed
- Law as religion, religion as law : Halakhah from a semiotic point of view / Bernard S. Jackson
- Canonicity as a defining feature of legal and religious discourse : a programmatic essay / Daniel Reifman
- Exceptional grace : religion as the sovereign suspension of law / Robert Yelle
- A bad man theory of religious law (numbers 15:30-31 and its afterlife) / David C. Flatto
- Soviet law and political religion / Dmytro Vovk
- International law as evangelism / Kevin Crow
- "Enjoin them upon your children to keep" (deuteronomy 32:46) : law as commandment and legacy, or, Robert Cover Meets Midrash Steven D. Fraade 12 "Between Man and God" and "Between Man and his Fellow": Categories in Polemical Context Itzhak Brand 13 Christian feasts and administration of Roman justice in Late Antiquity / Silvia Schiavo
- Law as a problematic aspect of religion : Paul's skepticism in a broader Jewish context / Serge Ruzer
- When law meets theology : legality and revelation in the Jewish, Islamic, and Zoroastrian traditions in the Abbasid period / Yishai Kiel.