Pope Benedict XVI's legal thought a dialogue on the foundation of law
"Throughout Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's pontificate he spoke to a range of political, civil, academic, and other cultural authorities. These speeches reveal a striking sensitivity to the fundamental problems of law, justice, and democracy. He often presented a call for Christians to addre...
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New York :
Cambridge University Press
2015.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. A journey with Benedict XVI through the spirit of constitutionalism / Marta Cartabia and Andrea Simoncini
- Part I. Law, Reason, and Religion
- 2. Reality and transcendence: more than a religious issue / Armin von Bogdandy and Sergio Dellavalle
- 3. Human dignity without God? Reflections on some relevant speeches of Benedict XVI / Rafael Domingo
- 4. The windows of Benedict XVI: reason, revelation, and law / Wael Farouq
- 5. The secular state, democracy, and natural law: Benedict XVI's address to the Bundestag from the perspective of legal ethics and democracy theory / Martin Rhonheimer
- 6. From Regensburg to Berlin
- holiness and reason: a reflection on Pope Benedict XVI's public lectures / J.H.H. Weiler
- 7. To serve right and to fight wrong: why religion, human rights, and human dignity need each other / John Witte, Jr
- Part II. Fundamental Rights and Freedom of Religion
- 8. Faith and reason in the Regensburg address / Giuliano Amato
- 9. Religious freedom in the political speeches of Pope Benedict XVI / Mary Ann Glendon
- 10. Freedom of religion: the contribution of Benedict XVI to a universal guarantee from a European perspective / Christoph Grabenwarter
- 11. Benedict's legacy: human rights, human dignity, and the possibility of dialogue / Christopher McCrudden
- Part III. Democracy in a Society of Others
- 12. Concerning the doctrine of democracy in Benedict XVI / Massimo Luciani
- 13. Acting contrary to reason is contrary to God's nature / Andrés Ollero
- 14. A listening heart: where democracy begins / Andrea Pin.