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Religion in disputes : pervasiveness of religious normativity in disputing processes / edited by Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann, Martin Ramstedt, and Bertram Turner.

Contributor(s): Benda-Beckmann, Franz von [editor.] | Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von [editor.] | Ramstedt, Martin [editor.] | Turner, Bertram [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: xx, 265 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781137322043 (alk. paper); 1137322047 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Peace -- Religious aspects | Conflict management -- Religious aspects | Dispute resolution (Law)DDC classification: 201/.7 LOC classification: BL65.P4 | R445 2013Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Interminable disputes in northwest Madagascar / Michael Lambek -- Dispelling dispute in Native American church healing / -- Religion, crisis pregnancies, and the battle over abortion : redefining conflict and consensus in the American pro-life movement / -- Religious subtleties in disputing : spatiotemporal inscriptions of faith in the nomosphere in rural Morocco / Bertram Turner -- "God moves big time in Sophiatown" : community policing and "the fight against evil" in a poor Johannesburg neighborhood / Julia Hornberger -- Toward reconciliation : religiously oriented disputing processes in Mozambique / Carolien Jacobs -- Religion and disputes in Bali's new village jurisdictions / Martin Ramstedt -- Sanctity and shariah : two Islamic modes of resolving disputes in today's England / John R. Bowen -- Forum shopping between civil and shariʻa courts : maintenance suits in contemporary Jerusalem / Ido Shahar -- Legal pluralism in the Supreme Court : law, religion, and culture pertaining to women's rights in Nepal / Rajendra Pradhan -- Natural law, religion, and the jurisprudence of the US Supreme Court / Lawrence Rosen -- Divine law and ecclesiastical hierarchy / Matthias Kaufmann -- Religion, modernity, and injury in Thailand / David M. Engel -- Law and religion in historic Tibet / Fernanda Pirie.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Interminable disputes in northwest Madagascar / Michael Lambek -- Dispelling dispute in Native American church healing / -- Religion, crisis pregnancies, and the battle over abortion : redefining conflict and consensus in the American pro-life movement / -- Religious subtleties in disputing : spatiotemporal inscriptions of faith in the nomosphere in rural Morocco / Bertram Turner -- "God moves big time in Sophiatown" : community policing and "the fight against evil" in a poor Johannesburg neighborhood / Julia Hornberger -- Toward reconciliation : religiously oriented disputing processes in Mozambique / Carolien Jacobs -- Religion and disputes in Bali's new village jurisdictions / Martin Ramstedt -- Sanctity and shariah : two Islamic modes of resolving disputes in today's England / John R. Bowen -- Forum shopping between civil and shariʻa courts : maintenance suits in contemporary Jerusalem / Ido Shahar -- Legal pluralism in the Supreme Court : law, religion, and culture pertaining to women's rights in Nepal / Rajendra Pradhan -- Natural law, religion, and the jurisprudence of the US Supreme Court / Lawrence Rosen -- Divine law and ecclesiastical hierarchy / Matthias Kaufmann -- Religion, modernity, and injury in Thailand / David M. Engel -- Law and religion in historic Tibet / Fernanda Pirie.

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