Routledge Handbook of Religious Laws.
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: religious laws and their comparison - theoretical and methodological issues -- The nature of religious laws -- Comparative religious law -- Further reading -- Notes -- References -- PART I: Hist...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Milton
Routledge
2019
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Ferrari, Silvio, Routledge Handbook of Religious Laws] (2020) (Cianitto, Cristiana, 1975 -)
[Rezension von: Ferrari, Silvio, Routledge Handbook of Religious Laws] (2020) (Tol, Mariëtta D. C. van der) |
Series/Journal: | Routledge International Handbooks Ser.
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Law
B Religion / Law / Comparative law |
Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Electronic books |
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Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: religious laws and their comparison - theoretical and methodological issues -- The nature of religious laws -- Comparative religious law -- Further reading -- Notes -- References -- PART I: History -- Chapter 1: The Jewish tradition: a history -- History -- Jewish -- Law -- The Bible: a covenantal law -- The Second Temple Period: an ethnic law -- Late Antiquity: jurists' imagined law -- The Middle Ages: divine law -- The Modern era: law, religion and identity -- The twentieth century: law, nationalism and politics -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The Christian tradition: a history -- Origins -- Historical evolution -- Further reading -- References -- Chapter 3: The Islamic tradition: a history -- Origins -- The development of the madhhabs -- The basis for the law -- The law, the scholars and the state -- The modern period -- Reintroduction of 'the Sharīʿa' -- References -- Chapter 4: The Hindu tradition: a history -- Introduction -- Origins of Hindu law -- Historical evolution -- Central characteristics -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5: Comparative remarks: a history of religious laws -- References -- PART II: Sources of law -- Chapter 6: Jewish law: the sources -- Variations of meaning and function -- 'Source' and 'resource' -- The biblical paradigm: strong epiphanism -- Grappling with the biblical model in Late Antiquity -- Judeo-Hellenic parallelism -- Rabbinic ambivalence: the human source celebrated and denied -- Medieval Judaism: traditionalism and human reason -- Perfect transmission -- Reasoning and rationality -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: Christian law: the sources -- Various denominations and their legal concepts -- Legislation on the international, national and local level -- Instruments of regulation. |
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ISBN: | 1315518961 |