Law and religion / edited by Richard O'Dair and Andrew D E Lewis.

Oxford : Oxford Univ Pr, 2001.

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Law -- Congresses.

Religion and law -- Congresses.

Religion and law -- Great Britain -- Congresses.

The Image of God and the moral identity of persons: an evaluation of the holistic theology of persons

The Divine in the law

Giving unto Caesar: rationality, reciprocity, and legal recognition of religion

Politics and sociology: new research agendas for the study of law and religion

Law as a religious enterprise: legal interpretation and scriptural interpretation

Historical observations on the relationship between letter and spirit

Batter my heart: on the three-disciplined search for meaning

Post-modernism, hermeneutics, and authenticity: interpreting legal and theological texts in the twenty-first century

The First source of Islamic law: Muslim legal exegesis of the Qur'ãn, Robert Gleave

Freedom of religion as the fruit of radical Reformation

The European Court of Human Rights and religion / Javier Martínez-Torrón

Human rights, religious liberty, and the university debate

Religious liberty as a collective right

Clashing rights, exemptions, and opt-outs: religious liberty and homophobia

Religious group autonomy, gay ordination and human rights law

Freedom of religion: legal perspectives

The Public manifestation of religion or belief: challenges for a multi-faith society in the twenty-first century

Professional ethics and autonomy: a theological critique

Clergy privilege and conscientious objection to the privilege

Is the Jewish Get any business of the state?

The Intersecting worlds of religious and secular marriage

Judicial approaches to religious disputes

Justifications for religious autonomy

Religious remnants in the composition of the United Kingdom Parliament

Religious denomination or public religion? The legal status of the Church of England

Defining the legal boundaries of orthodoxy for public and private religion in England

International law and peace between the nations: the contribution of the Baha'i faith

A Voyage in God's canoe: law and religion in Melanesia

Christian perspectives on the law: what makes them distinctive?

Radical change in the legal regulation of religious affairs in post-Communist Poland.

Includes index.

Based on a colloqium held at University College, London.

0199246602

xliii, 561 p.