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The Modern Architecture Of Religious Freedom As A Fundamental Right, Peter G. Danchin Jan 2020

The Modern Architecture Of Religious Freedom As A Fundamental Right, Peter G. Danchin

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Religion In The Writing: A Literary Analysis Of Justice Kennedy On Abortion, Jonathan Cantarero Jan 2020

Religion In The Writing: A Literary Analysis Of Justice Kennedy On Abortion, Jonathan Cantarero

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

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Religious Freedom As A Technology Of Modern Secular Governance, Peter G. Danchin Jan 2017

Religious Freedom As A Technology Of Modern Secular Governance, Peter G. Danchin

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The Politics Of Religious Establishment: Recognition Of Muslim Marriages In South Africa, Peter G. Danchin Jan 2013

The Politics Of Religious Establishment: Recognition Of Muslim Marriages In South Africa, Peter G. Danchin

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This paper explores the normative dissonances and antinomies generated by the politics around religious establishment by examining post-apartheid law reform efforts in South Africa to recognize Muslim marriages. Since the late 1990s, the South African Law Reform Commission has initiated various projects to recognize the claims of and redress past discrimination against different religious communities, including tribal groups living under customary law and religious minorities with their own family and personal status laws. It is striking how the norms and assumptions underpinning this debate differ from engagements involving the claims of religious communities in Europe and North America where broadly …