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When Universities Turn Carceral: Between Academic Freedom and Elimination

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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Gil Rothschild Elyassi
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Civil Society and Sphere Sovereignty: Calvinist Understandings of Defferentiated Society(Abstract)

open access: yesCivil Society and Sphere Sovereignty: Calvinist Understandings of Defferentiated Society(Abstract)
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Revisiting Sphere Sovereignty to Interpret Restrictions on Religious Freedom

Philosophia Reformata, 2015
In this article, the Kuyperian concept of sphere sovereignty will be revisited in order to describe the multidimensionality of religious freedom. This article will show that true religious freedom requires not only a sovereign church sphere – the respect of church autonomy –, but also the freedom for religious expression in all other spheres of society.
Dennis P Petri
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The Political Theology of Sphere Sovereignty

Philosophy and Social Criticism
In an article published in 1965, Carl Schmitt discusses political theology in the context of Protestant legal theories and calls for more political theological reflection on Calvinist thought. In this paper, I intend to answer Schmitt’s call and adopt his political theological method as a ‘sociology of juristic concepts’, and apply it to the concept of
Ben van de Wall
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Kuyper and Dooyeweerd: Sphere Sovereignty and Modal Aspects

Transformation, 2016
The article is an outline of some of the key thoughts of two Dutch Calvinist philosophers who have had a major impact on sections of modern evangelicalism. These key thoughts are sphere sovereignty, closely associated with Kuyper but adopted enthusiastically by Dooyeweerd as well, and modal aspects, which is particularly associated with Dooyeweerd. The
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The Relationship Between Sphere Sovereignty and Subsidiarity

Ius Gentium, 2014
Sphere sovereignty is a social theory based on theological principles. Its starting point is the absolute sovereignty of God. From this principle, sphere sovereignty denies that any single human institution can claim absolute sovereignty. As a result, sphere sovereignty principles support an institutionally pluralistic society, where all kinds of power
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