Browsing by Subject "Religious freedom"
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Assessing possibilities of paternalism masquerading as church regulation in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)This dissertation contributes to explanations about the status of religious freedom in South Africa after the proposal for religious regulation. A proposal coming from a series of allegations about religious abuses that ... -
Bhuiyan, Md J.H. and Jensen D. (eds). 2020. Law and Religion in the Liberal State (Hart Publishing 2020) ISBN 978 1 50992 633 6 (cased); 978 1 50992 635 0 (eBook); ePub 978 1 50992 634 3 [Book review]
(PER/PELJ, 2020)This contribution reviews the book titled Law and Religion in the Liberal State, and edited by two scholars, namely Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Darryn Jensen. The book contains a collection of papers dealing with the ... -
The missionary vision in the Italian Evangelical Church starting from the Unity of Italy to the present day
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)This research explores the development of the Pentecostal Protestant Churches in Italy from the time of the Unification of Italy. Italy is a predominantly Roman Catholic country, strengthened by the fact that the main ... -
The protection of conscientious objection against euthanasia in health care
(PER/PELJ, 2019)In 2015 the South African judiciary was confronted with the issue of the so-called "right to die", when Robin Stransham-Ford applied to the High Court of South Africa (the North Gauteng Division) for an order to have his ... -
Die regsposisie van die Gereformeerde predikant in the godsdiensneutrale staat van Suid-Afrika : 'n Gereformeerd-kerkregtelike studie
(North-West University, 2005)The variety of contradictory approaches to the legal position of ministers of religion in South Africa as are apparent from court findings, theological discourse and church practice are indicative of a lack of clarity, ... -
Religious discrimination in the South African workplace
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)South Africa is a country reflective of a society rich in cultural and ethnic diversity. Locally and internationally the term "rainbow nation" is used to describe South Africa. This diversity that once separated many due ... -
Religious Freedom and Equality as Celebration of Difference: A Significant Development in Recent South African Constitutional Case-Law
(2009)This contribution focuses on the way in which the South African Constitutional Court has, since 1997, been dealing with the (seemingly) eccentric claims of (assumedly) idiosyncratic 'religious Others'. Developments in this ...