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Postsecularism and Contemporary Spirituality
The author of the article attempted to define the character of contemporary, new form of spirituality and show its connections with religion. The appearance of a new kind of spirituality is the result of processes taking place in social life.
Karol Jasiński
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Negotiating French Muslim Identities through Hip Hop [PDF]
In The French Melting Pot: Immigration, Citizenship, and National Identity, Gérard Noiriel contends that in France, the modern idea of the nation emerged as a means to subvert the dominant influence of the nobility, whose rule was underwritten by the ...
Nyawalo, Mich Yonah
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ABSTRACT The vibrant British Alevi community has settled in London and other parts of the UK since the late 1980s, constituting the largest population of Kurdish Alevis outside of Turkey. Their religion is Alevism, but they are often mistakenly identified as Turkish and Muslim, contributing to their invisibility in this country.
Umit Cetin, Celia Jenkins
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LAICITATEA ÎN FAȚA PROVOCĂRILOR GLOBALIZĂRII. STAT ȘI CULTE ÎN FRANȚA [PDF]
This study deals with the issue of the French State – Church relations, an issue that cannot be understood without taking into account France's historical evolution.
ANA-MARIA IANCU
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ABSTRACT From its very inception, the Jewish National Movement Hibbat Zion turned to the collective past to advance its goals in the present. One of their activities was to reinterpret Jewish holidays and festivals, especially those that did not take a central place in the Jewish calendar.
Asaf Yedidya
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Islam in the Secular \u3cem\u3e Nomos \u3c/em\u3e of the European Court of Human Rights [PDF]
Since 2001 the European Court of Human Rights has decided a series of cases involving Islam and the claims of Muslim communities (both majorities and minorities) to freedom of religion and belief. This Article suggests that what is most interesting about
Danchin, Peter G
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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The Politics of (Mis)recognition: Islamic Law Pedagogy in American Academia [PDF]
The combination of presence (of Islamic law) and absence (of legal transplant) in the course materials assigned by Islamic law instructors, the scholarship on law in the Islamic world by Islamic law scholars as well as by Comparatists, betrays an ...
Abu-Odeh, Lama
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The Principle of Secularism and the Right to Religious Education
Recently, several debates on secularism in politics and legal theory have infected the constitutional law and the comparative constitutionalism. With regard to the constitutional status of secularism, we can discern three distinct positions all of ...
Tanja Karakamisheva Jovanovska
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