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 Freedom of Religion

Contents

• • Preliminary Material (i-vi)   (92K)
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    • Contents
  • Introduction (1-6)   (56K)
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    • Development
    • Different Models
    • Aim
  • The Freedom Of Religion In Article 9 Of The European Convention On Human Rights: Historical Roots And Today's Dilemma's (7-30)   (103K)
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    • Religious Wars And Peace Treaties
    • Historical Arguments In Favor Of Religious Freedom
    • The Legal Protection Of Religious Freedom
    • Article 9 Of The European Convention
    • How To Define (Freedom Of ) Religion?
    • When May The Freedom Of Religion Be Limited?
    • Why Should The Freedom Of Religion Be Protected Independently, Apart From Other Freedoms?
  • Autonomous Communities As A Solution For Ethnic And Religious Freedom In Hungary And Transylvania--Historical And Systematic Reflections (31-42)   (75K)
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    • Introduction
    • Historical Background
    • Reformation In Transylvania
    • Distinction Between The Transylvanian Perception Of The Freedom Of Religion And The Later Understanding Of It In The Age Of Enlightenment
    • Conclusion
  • Some Reflections On Religion And Multiculturalism In Romania: Towards A Reappraisal Of The Grammar Of Traditions (43-66)   (105K)
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    • Preliminary Clarifications
    • Religion In Eastern Europe: Against The Prophecies
    • Between Feudalism And (Post)modernity
    • Data On Questions Of Neighboring EU And The Changing Face Of Neighboring
    • European Union: Challenges And The Limits Of Multiculturalism In Romania
    • Traditions: Pitfalls Or Potentialities?
    • For A Reappraisal Of The Christian Tradition In Multicultural Contexts
    • Future Vs. Past Orientation Of Tradition—Preservation Vs. Proclamation Of Tradition
    • Religion, The Politics Of Identity, And The Question Of The Other
  • Religious Freedom And State Neutrality. The South African Experiment In Religious Rights (67-88)   (109K)
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    • Introduction
    • The South African Experiment In Religious Rights
    • The South African Constitutional Court And Human Rights Discourse In South Africa
    • Responding To The Problem
    • Christianity And The Human Rights Discourse
    • Conclusion
  • 'Freedom Of Religion' In Indonesia: Some Thoughts From An International Perspective (89-108)   (99K)
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    • Introduction
    • International Law
    • The Understanding Of Freedom Of Religion In International Law In Different Cultures
    • An Indonesian View Of Human Rights
    • The Indonesian Case
    • The Indonesian State And Islam
    • The Ministry Of Religion
    • The Place And Role Of Shari’ah Law
    • Pancasila At Its Return
  • Marriage And Religious Freedom (109-120)   (70K)
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    • Introduction
    • Competition Between State And Church Regarding Formal Control Over Marriage
    • Changing Content Of Marriage
    • Marriage And Other Ways Of Living Together
    • Conclusion
  • Freedom Of Religion And Civil Law (121-140)   (97K)
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    • Introduction
    • The Civil Code And The Freedom Of Religion
    • Civil Law Rules Regarding Church/Religious Organizations And Their Freedom Of Religion
    • The Freedom Of Religion Within The Church
    • Civil Law, Church Law, And Multiculturalism
  • Contractual Religious Freedom (141-154)   (80K)
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    • Evolution With Regard To Human Rights
    • Monitoring Religious Freedom By Contract
    • Points Of Concern
    • Conclusion
  • Current Options For The Constitutional Implementation Of Religious Freedom (155-180)   (106K)
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    • Introduction
    • Biblical Perspectives
    • Ethical Perspectives
    • Conclusion
  • Being Church And Freedom Of Religion–The Function And Ambit Of Religious Freedom (181-194)   (80K)
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    • Introduction
    • Religion And Freedom Of Religion
    • The Church
    • On The Function And Ambit Of Freedom Of Religion Within The Context Of The South African Constitution
    • Conclusion
  • State, Church And Civil Society. An Analysis Of Two Recent Ecclesial Documents (195-214)   (95K)
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    • The Accra Confession As ‘Faith Stance’
    • State, Church, And Civil Society In The Accra Confession
    • The Confessional Status Of The Accra Confession
    • Deus Caritas Est
    • State, Church, And Civil Society In Deus Caritas Est
    • Conclusion
  • To Be Free, Religion Should Keep Herself Free (215-234)   (98K)
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    • Introduction
    • The Ultimate
    • Transcendence
    • Against Pseudo-Religion
    • Counter Ideologies
    • A Plea For Religion
    • Religious Freedom
    • What About The Government?
  • Religion And Violence (235-250)   (85K)
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    • Is Violence A Manifestation Of Religion?
    • A Murderous Sect Of Carpenters
    • The First Religious Terrorist: Phineas
    • The Problem Of The Two Legal Orders
    • Re-Establish Territorial Jurisdiction
    • The Rejection Of Divine Command Ethics
    • The Secular State
  • Challenges And Dilemmas (251-260)   (66K)
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    • Basic
    • What Is Religion?
    • Part Of The Problem Or Part Of The Solution?
    • Responsible Actors
    • Individual Or Communal
    • Conclusion
  • List Of Contributors (261-264)   (51K)
  • Index (265-269)   (38K)