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Law and Jurisprudence
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I. Concept and Legal Definition – II. History of Religion – III. Ancient Near East and Old Testament – IV. Greco-Roman Antiquity – V. New Testament – VI. Dogmatics – VII. Ethics of Law – VIII. Sociology of Law

I. Concept and Legal Definition

There is no generally accepted definition of law. At most, there is a consensus that law is basicall…

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Loos, Fritz, Antes, Peter, Otto, Eckart, Schiemann, Gottfried, Lindemann, Andreas, Schuck, Martin, Huber, Wolfgang and Raiser, Thomas, “Law and Jurisprudence”, in: Religion Past and Present. Consulted online on 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1877-5888_rpp_COM_024543>
First published online: 2011
First print edition: ISBN: 9789004146662, 2006-2013



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