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  • Orthodoxy

    Hierarchical Display of Orthodoxy Social Questions > Culture and religion > Religion > ChristianityLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Legal science > Internal law of religions > Canon law Concept of Orthodoxy See the dictionary definition of Orthodoxy. Characteristics of Orthodoxy […]

  • Religion

    The Legal History of Religion This section provides an overview of Religion. Religion & Law Pages Online Legal Resources The Islamic Law entry The Jewish Law entry U.S. Federal Religion Law Decisions Recent U.S. Supreme Court Religion Law Decisions – at the Legal […]

  • Roman Law

    Introduction to Roman Law Roman Law, in general usage, legal system developed by the Romans from the time of their first codification of law, known as the Law of the Twelve Tables (see Twelve Tables, Law of the), in 450 bc to the death of Justinian I, ruler of the Byzantine Empire, in ad […]

  • Religious Discrimination

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  • Education

    "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." — Alvin Toffler See Education links History of Education In the following treatment of this subject, the theory and early history of education is […]

  • Religious Tourism

    Hierarchical Display of Religious tourism Social Questions > Social affairs > Leisure > TourismSocial Questions > Culture and religion > Religion Religious tourism Concept of Religious tourism See the dictionary definition of Religious tourism. Characteristics of Religious tourism [rtbs […]

  • Catholicism

    Hierarchical Display of Catholicism Social Questions > Culture and religion > Religion > ChristianityLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Legal science > Internal law of religions > Canon law Concept of Catholicism See the dictionary definition of Catholicism. Characteristics of […]

  • Diplomatic Profession

    Hierarchical Display of Diplomatic profession International Relations > International affairs > International affairs > Diplomatic relations > Diplomatic representation Diplomatic profession Concept of Diplomatic profession See the dictionary definition of Diplomatic profession. […]

  • Freedom of Religious Beliefs

    Hierarchical Display of Freedom of religious beliefs Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individualSocial Questions > Culture and religion > ReligionLaw > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Religious discriminationSocial Questions > Social framework > […]

  • Religious Conflict

    Hierarchical Display of Religious conflict Law > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Religious discriminationSocial Questions > Culture and religion > ReligionInternational Relations > International security > International conflict > War Religious conflict Concept of […]

  • Religious Conflict

    Hierarchical Display of Religious conflict Law > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Religious discriminationSocial Questions > Culture and religion > ReligionInternational Relations > International security > International conflict > War Religious conflict Concept of […]

  • Secularity

    Hierarchical Display of Secularity Politics > Political framework > Political ideologySocial Questions > Culture and religion > ReligionEducation And Communications > Teaching > Teaching > Secular educationPolitics > Political framework > State > Secular State Concept of […]

  • GREEK AND ROMAN RELIGIONS

    GREEK AND ROMAN RELIGIONS The religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Greeks and Romans have not attracted social scientific investigation to the extent accorded either the major world faiths or the religions of band and tribal peoples. Notwithstanding that one would be hard-pressed to find a living devotee of Zeus or Athena, Janus or…

  • Religious language

    Religious language Religious language, especially language about God, is subject to two opposite dangers: that of associating creatures too closely with their Creator and that of stressing so far the difference in sense of the same terms as applied to God and creatures that apparently one might infer that God could as well be called…

  • WITCHCRAFT

    WITCHCRAFT, WITCHES (WICCA) Witches and witchcraft are associated with some of the most horrifying episodes in western European and American history. Some historians estimate that upward of one million people were put to death for allegedly being witches during several centuries in Europe, with the major persecutions occurring in the sixteenth and seventeeth centuries (Johnson…