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The Church of England - Charity Law and Human Rights (Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice)
Kerry O'halloran
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Hardcover. This book uses Church of England history as a case study for difficulties faced by religions as they encounter human rights law. It will be a valuable aid in helping establish a more balanced relationship between canon law, charity law and human rights law. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HRCX6; JPVH; LAFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
This book examines the interface between religion, charity law and human rights. It does so by treating the Church of England and its current circumstances as a timely case study providing an opportunity to examine the tensions that have now become such a characteristic feature of that interface.
Firstly, it suggests that the Church is the primary source of canon law principles that have played a formative role in shaping civic morality throughout the common law jurisdictions: the history of their emergence and enforcement by the State in post-Reformation England is recorded and assessed. Secondly, it reveals that of such ... Read more
This book examines the interface between religion, charity law and human rights. It does so by treating the Church of England and its current circumstances as a timely case study providing an opportunity to examine the tensions that have now become such a characteristic feature of that interface.
Firstly, it suggests that the Church is the primary source of canon law principles that have played a formative role in shaping civic morality throughout the common law jurisdictions: the history of their emergence and enforcement by the State in post-Reformation England is recorded and assessed. Secondly, it reveals that of such ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
Number of Pages
241
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319043180
SKU
V9783319043180
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