The Sacred Orders of Finnish Political Discourse on the Revision of the Blasphemy Law
This article examines how Finnish politicians constructed the legal protection of religion and the relationship between religion and society during the process of revising the blasphemy and religious insult sections of the Finnish criminal code in the late 1990s. In doing so, it analyzes their disco...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Numen
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 294-321 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Finland
/ Blasphemy
/ Law
/ Religion
/ Politics
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CG Christianity and Politics KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia SA Church law; state-church law |
Further subjects: | B
Blasphemy
religion
politics
law
sacred
Finland
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