Our intervention concentrates on but two features of court-driven, constitutional review of religious association decisions regarding membership or participation in a given community. First, we suggest how the law of evidence can provide appropriate guidance to courts faced with the challenge of ...
(See Law, Natural; Law, Moral; Law, Divine; God.) The external historical form of Christianity, viewed as the religious association of all the faithful who believe in Christ, is the Church. As the institution which the Son of God founded for the realization on earth of the Kingdom of...
But the association does not stop there. Warren Edminster. The Preaching Fox: Festive Subversion in the Plays of the Wakefield Master They ignored established ecclesiastical hierarchy and ordained ministers who were generally untrained and who offered leadership that was personal and charismatic. The ...
Of systems, indeed, there are in truth only three, the trabeate or that of which the horizontal lintel may be regarded as the generating element, and which of necessity postulates a timber roof; that of the round arch, which by virtue of the law of economy postulates, as has been said...
The exemptions, however, included in acts of law regulating the government attitude towards churches and confessional association have much wider scope than regulations meant for other organizations of public benefit.Pahl,BogumiłStudia Elckie
and character types that bring to mind the Gothic novel of the eighteenth century and its Victorian descendent, the sensation novel, which rose to prominence during the 1860s, the period of Eliot's own success. One instance is in Chapter 37 of Middlemarch (1871-2), when Will Ladislaw pictu...
Law and religion in the eighteenth century: The English ecclesiastical courts, 1725-1745.The courts of the eighteenth-century Church of England were important both theoretically and in practice. From the standpoint of theory, the very existence of ecclesiastical courts with jurisdiction of unconsenting...
Legal commentators in the 16th century had prepared the way for the elaboration of the feudal construct by formulating the idea, loosely derived from the Libri feudorum, of a single feudal law, which they presented as being spread throughout Europe during the early Middle Ages. The terms ...
Bronislaw Malinowski supported that point of view in his preface to Ortiz's study, as he deemed the concept of acculturation an ethnocentric notion with a pronounced moral connotation. According to Malinowski, that notion implied that "the 'uncultured' is to receive the benefits 'of our culture...