A magnum opus - discussed: Faith, freedom, and family: new studies in law and religion. By John Witte, Jr. Edited by Norman Doe and Gary S. Hauk. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2021. Pp. 791. €99.00 (paper); €99.00 (digital). ISBN: 9783161608766 : book review symposium
Over the first two decades of the twenty-first century, John Witte, Jr. has not only carefully documented but also creatively promoted in many ways three very important developments: (1) the almost revolutionary worldwide reawakening of cooperation in the fields of law and religion after the termina...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Rezension |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2023
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 2023, Jahrgang: 38, Heft: 1, Pages: 108-117 |
| ISSN: | 2163-3088 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/jlr.2022.46 |
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| Online-Zugang: | Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1017/jlr.2022.46 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-law-and-religion/article/magnum-opus-discussed-faith-freedom-and-family-new-studies-in-law-and-religion-by-john-witte-jr-edited-by-norman-doe-and-gary-s-hauk-tubingen-mohr-siebeck-2021-pp-791-9900-paper-9900-digital-isbn-9783161608766/DD8343289F6B70A4C78953A664532568 
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| Verfasserangaben: | Michael Welker |
| Zusammenfassung: | Over the first two decades of the twenty-first century, John Witte, Jr. has not only carefully documented but also creatively promoted in many ways three very important developments: (1) the almost revolutionary worldwide reawakening of cooperation in the fields of law and religion after the termination of their long, fruitful history of cooperation in the mid-1800s; (2) the efforts to strengthen a justice-oriented legal culture in democratic societies and the legal, academic, and political appreciation of human rights (also in disputes with human rights skeptics); and (3) the reconciliation of traditional values and new needs for freedom in the ethos and law of marriage and family. |
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| Beschreibung: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 2163-3088 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/jlr.2022.46 |