Tag: Religion

  • Challenge

    Introduction Challenge (O. Fr. chalonge, calenge, etc., from Lat. calumnia, originally meaning trickery, from calvi, to deceive, hence a false accusation, a “calumny”), originally a charge against a person or a claim to anything, a defiance. The term is now particularly used of an invitation […]

  • Hinduism

    Resources See Also Religion Freedom of Religion Morality Religious Law

  • Civil Law

    Introduction to Civil Law "Civil Law, term applied to a legal tradition originating in ancient Rome and to the contemporary legal systems based on this tradition. Modern civil law systems, which were originally developed in Western European countries, have spread throughout the world. […]

  • Civil Law

    Introduction to Civil Law "Civil Law, term applied to a legal tradition originating in ancient Rome and to the contemporary legal systems based on this tradition. Modern civil law systems, which were originally developed in Western European countries, have spread throughout the world. […]

  • Church

    The Legal History of Church and State in United States Law This section provides an overview of Church and State in United States Law Church, Religious Society From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Church, Religious Society (1): A church in one sense is more limited than a […]

  • Ecclesiastical Council

    Hierarchical Display of Ecclesiastical council Social Questions > Culture and religion > Religion > Church Ecclesiastical council Concept of Ecclesiastical council See the dictionary definition of Ecclesiastical council. Characteristics of Ecclesiastical council [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] […]

  • Ecclesiastical Council

    Hierarchical Display of Ecclesiastical council Social Questions > Culture and religion > Religion > Church Ecclesiastical council Concept of Ecclesiastical council See the dictionary definition of Ecclesiastical council. Characteristics of Ecclesiastical council [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] […]

  • Hindu Law

    The Legal History of Hindu LawThis section provides an overview of Hindu Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Hindu Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford Encyclopedia of […]

  • Religious Sect

    Hierarchical Display of Religious sect Social Questions > Culture and religion > Religion Religious sect Concept of Religious sect See the dictionary definition of Religious sect. Characteristics of Religious sect [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Religious sect Spanish: […]

  • Religious Sect

    Hierarchical Display of Religious sect Social Questions > Culture and religion > Religion Religious sect Concept of Religious sect See the dictionary definition of Religious sect. Characteristics of Religious sect [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Religious sect Spanish: […]

  • Extremism

    Hierarchical Display of Extremism Social Questions > Social affairs > Social problemSocial Questions > Culture and religion > Religion > Religious fundamentalism Concept of Extremism See the dictionary definition of Extremism. Characteristics of Extremism [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources […]

  • Extremism

    Hierarchical Display of Extremism Social Questions > Social affairs > Social problemSocial Questions > Culture and religion > Religion > Religious fundamentalism Concept of Extremism See the dictionary definition of Extremism. Characteristics of Extremism [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources […]

  • Public Health

    Introduction to Public Health Public Health, protection and improvement of the health of entire populations through community-wide action, primarily by governmental agencies. The goals of public health are to prevent human disease, injury, and disability; protect people from environmental […]

  • Doctor

    <h2<history Doctor (Lat. for “teacher”), the title conferred by the highest university degree. Originally there were only two degrees, those of bachelor and master, and the title doctor was given to certain masters as a merely honorary appellation. The process by which it became established […]

  • Bankruptcy

    The Legal History of Bankruptcy This section provides an overview of Bankruptcy Bankruptcy-Remote (SPE) in Financial Law Concept of Bankruptcy-Remote (SPE) in this field: An SPE satisfying certain legal criteria, whose assets have been isolated from and are outside of the reach of the […]