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Religion and Law: An Introduction
Presents a text for students, drawing on examples from across key Anglophone jurisdictions, as well as international law, to explore a range of issues. This book introduces the use of legal sources and focuses on factual situations as much as legal doctrine. It discusses issues arising from interaction of the religious individual and the State.
| Author(s) | By Peter W. Edge. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 168 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 19 Jun 2006 |
| Availability | Available |
Presents a text for students, drawing on examples from across key Anglophone jurisdictions, as well as international law, to explore a range of issues. This book introduces the use of legal sources and focuses on factual situations as much as legal doctrine. It discusses issues arising from interaction of the religious individual and the State.
Contents: Thinking about law thinking about religion; Religious interests in international and domestic laws; The state and the individual; The state and the religious organisation; Conclusions; Further reading; Bibliography; Index.
Peter W. Edge is Reader in Law and Religion at Oxford Brookes University, UK.
