International law and religion : historical and contemporary perspectives / Martti Koskenniemi, Mónica García-Salmones Rovira, and Paolo Amorosa.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Koskenniemi, Martti, editor.

García-Salmones Rovira, Mónica, editor.

Amorosa, Paolo, editor.

Series:

History and theory of international law.

History and theory of international law

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion and law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Summary:

This collective volume brings together contributions by academics in various fields of law and the humanities, in order to tackle the complex interactions between international law and religion. The originality and the variety of approaches makes this work a must-have for academics planning to approach the topic in the future.

Contents:

Law, justice, and charity in a divided christendom : 1500-1625 / Sarah Mortimer

Between Scylla and Charybdis : Aquinas's political thought and his notion of natural law and Ius Gentium / Pia Valenzuela

Religion, empire, and law among nations in The City of God : from the Salamanca School to Augustine, and back again / Mary M. Keys

Grotius' Imago Dei Anthropology : Grounding Ius Naturae et Gentium / Janne E. Nijman

John Selden and the Jewish Religious Fountainhead of the International law of the sea / Ofir Haivry

The religion/secularism debate in human rights literature : constitutive tensions between Christiam, Islamic, and secular perpectives / John Haskell

Natural rights in Albert the great : beyond objective and subjective divides / Monica Garcia-Salmones Rovira

The past is never dead : christian anti-internationalism and human rights / Pasquale Annicchino

Whose justice? What political theology? On christian and theological approaches to human rights in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries / Pamela Slotte

Muslim jurists' criteria for the division of the world into Dar al-Harb and Dar al-Islam / Moussa Abou Ramadan

From imperial to dissident : approaches to territory in Islamic International law / Nahed Samour

'If I forget thee, O Jerusalem' : religion, International law, and jerusalem / Reut Yael Paz

The doctrine of the providential function of commerce in International law : idealizing trade / Ileana M. Porras

The faith in humanity and International criminal law / Immi Tallgren

Religion and empire : Carl Schmitt's Katechon between International relations and the philosophy of history / Michele Nicoletti

International law-making and metaphysical foudations of universality : retrieving an alternative metaphysics / Elena Paris

The law of nations at the origin of American law / Paul W. Kahn

Messianic visions of the United States : International law, religion, and the Cuban intervention, 1898-1917 / Paolo Amorosa.

Notes:

This edition previously issued in print: 2017.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 21, 2017).

ISBN:

0-19-252844-0

0-19-184377-6