Law, Religion and Tradition

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Giles, Jessica (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Pin, Andrea (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ravitch, Frank S. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Law and Religion in a Global Context ; 1
• Subjects: Law-Philosophy.; Law.; Religion.; Religion-Philosophy.; Fundamentals of Law.; Religious Studies, general.; Philosophy of Religion.; Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary.

This book explores different theories of law, religion, and tradition, from both a secular and a religious perspective. It reflects on how tradition and change can affect religious and secular legal reasoning, identifying the patterns of legal evolution within religious and secular traditions. It is...

Table of Contents:

• From the Secularisation Theory to the Pluralistic Approach: Reconciling Religious Traditions and Modernity in Italian Case-law
• The Blasphemy Laws of Pakistan: Experimenting with History and Tradition
• An Analysis of the Possibility of Fulfilling Gender Equality Within the Legal System of The Islamic Republic Of Iran (Iri)
• Tradition's Edge: Interactions between Religious Tradition and Sexual Freedom
• The Inverted Relationship: Constitutive Theory of Law and the Enforcement of Orthodoxy in the book XVI of The Theodosian Code
• The Recent, and Sometimes Invented, Origins of Some "Longstanding" Traditions
• Law, Religion, and the Detraditionalization Of Europe
• Tradition as a Peacebuilding Tool.