Law, state and religion in the new Europe : debates and dilemmas /

"The return of religion to the public sphere raises various dilemmas. Rights and values, pluralism and identity, justice and efficacy, autonomy and tradition, and integration and toleration cannot always be balanced without the loss of something valuable. This volume of essays tackles such dile...

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Other Authors: Zucca, Lorenzo, Ungureanu, Camil
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012
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Table of Contents:
  • Religion and political liberty in Italian republics (in the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries) / Maurizio Viroli
  • Two stories about toleration / Rainer Forst
  • Natural reason, religious conviction, and the justification of coercion in democratic societies / Robert Audi
  • The 'other' citizens : religion in a multicultural Europe / Maleiha Malik
  • Islam and the public sphere : public reason or public imagination? / Chiara Bottici and Benoit Challand
  • Law v. religion / Lorenzo Zucca
  • Unveiling the limits of tolerance : comparing the treatment of majority and minority religious symbols in the public sphere / Susanna Mancini and Michel Rosenfeld
  • Objective, critical and pluralistic? : Religious education and human rights in the European public sphere / Ian Leigh
  • Religion and (in)equality in the European framework / Aileen McColgan
  • Is there a right not to be offended in one's religious beliefs? / George Letsas
  • Religious pluralism and national constitutional traditions in Europe / Daniel Augenstein
  • Rights, religion and the public sphere : the European Court of Human Rights in search of a theory? / Julie Ringelheim
  • Europe and religion : an ambivalent nexus / Camil Ungureanu