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Neutral State, Christian State. Reflections on the 7th (2018) and 9th (2020) Amendment of the Fundamental Law of Hungary with Historical Context

Journal on European History of Law
The Hungarian parliament ratified the Fundamental Law of Hungary on the 25th of April 2011, and adopted a new church policy the very same year: Act CCVI of 2011 on the right to freedom of conscience and religion and the legal status of churches ...
Szilvia Köbel
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Translating sanctuary: Politics of solidarity in a bilingual and plurinational context

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract The paper examines the significance of translating sanctuary in an officially bilingual (and multilingual in practice) national polity. By examining the different meanings of the translation of 'sanctuary' into ‘lloches’ and ‘noddfa’ in Welsh, we outline the different openings for more nuanced understandings of ‘host’/‘guest’ relations ...
Catrin Wyn Edwards, Rhys Dafydd Jones
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Tadeusz Silnicki’s Scholarly Path toward the Department of Ecclesiastical Law at the University of Poznań

Journal of Modern Science
Objectives This article seeks to illuminate the figure of Professor Tadeusz Silnicki – an eminent historian of law – and to retrace the scholarly journey that culminated in his appointment to the Department of Ecclesiastical Law at the University of ...
Magdalena Pyter
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Suicide from the joint perspective of canon law and Polish law

Acta Iuris Stetinensis, 2020
The purpose of this paper was to show how the ecclesiastical and secular societies protect human life against a specific danger posed by one’s own hand. The authors, basing on the formal-dogmatic approach, researching literature and analysing appropriate
Michał Grudecki, Mateusz Sajkowski
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Civil Procedure and the Ministerial Exception [PDF]

, 2017
In Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church & School v. EEOC, the U.S. Supreme Court recognized a ministerial exception to the ordinary rules of employer liability.
Smith, Peter J., Tuttle, Robert W.
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Testimonial for Christ? A Theology of Witness in the Face of Testimonial Studies

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract As a contemporary mode of discourse and basic concept of Christian existence, the concept of witnessing, at the interface of public theology and testimonial studies, is examined with regard to its epistemic dimension: What implications does witnessing as knowledge practice have for theology? To this end, the paper outlines the understanding of
Frederike van Oorschot
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Unity or Distinction? Herman Bavinck’s Use of John Calvin and Later Reformed Orthodoxy in His Doctrine of the Two States

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the doctrine of Christ’s two states of humiliation and exaltation in Herman Bavinck’s and John Calvin’s thought, with the aim of illuminating Bavinck’s use of Calvin. The article begins by exploring Calvin’s use of the two states and argues that his treatment of Christ’s descent into hell is an important though ...
Sarah Killam Crosby
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The Reputational Configuration and Dynamics of Christian Churches in Switzerland

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the reputation of Christian churches is configured, and which sociodemographic variables and experiences (personal or mediated) relate to it. It provides in‐depth insights into how the Swiss population evaluates Roman Catholic, Reformed Protestant, and Evangelical churches on the basis of various theories, such as ...
Rebekka Rieser, Mark Eisenegger, Jörg Schneider   +2 more
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Prawnoadministracyjne implikacje wystąpienia z Kościoła katolickiego

Studia Paradyskie
Defection from the Catholic Church - whether formal or factual - entails consequences under canon law, specifically the incurrence of a latae sententiae excommunication, which suspends the baptized person from the rights granted to them by the Church ...
Dariusz Mazurkiewicz
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Skutki prawne wadliwych czynności prawnych kościelnych jednostek organizacyjnych w zakresie spraw majątkowych

Wrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2014
There is no way to challenge the fact that rules and regulations of the Canon law should not be the binding source of Polish law (article 87 of the Constitution of the Republic of Poland (RP)).
Wiesław Wenz, Michał Skwierczyński
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