Religions-Politik I
Zur historischen Semantik europaischer Legitimationsdiskurse
edited by Georg Pfleiderer and Alexander Heit
Paperback (Published)
(May 2013)
ISBN: 9783290220167
5.98 x 8.94 inches
Price: $40.00
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To establish legitimacy is essential for the continued existence and functioning of political institutions. This applies to nations, their constitutions, and their basic ideas, as well as to international confederations, such as the European Union. This volume collects contributions to an interdisciplinary research seminar that studied the influence of religion on discourses of legitimacy.
English summary: To establish legitimacy is essential for the continued existence and functioning of political institutions. This applies to nations, their constitutions, and their basic ideas, as well as to international confederations, such as the European Union. This volume collects contributions to an interdisciplinary research seminar that studied the influence of religion on discourses of legitimacy. German text. German description: Legitimitat aufzubauen ist essenziell fur den Bestand und das Funktionieren politischer Institutionen. Das gilt fur Staaten, ihre Verfassungen und deren Grundbegriffe, aber auch fur Staatenverbunde, wie es die Europaische Union ist. Der Band versammelt Beitrage eines interdisziplinar zusammengesetzten Forschungskollegs, das sich mit den Einflussen von Religion auf politische Legitimationsdiskurse beschaftigt hat. Welchen historischen Verlauf und welche systematische Struktur solche Diskurse haben, zeigen die Autoren am Beispiel von funf Grundbegriffen des europaischen Selbstverstandnisses: Gesetz, Entscheidung, Souveranitat, Menschenwurde, Europa. Georg Pfleiderer, Dr. theol., Jahrgang 1960, ist Professor fur Systematische Theologie/Ethik an der Universitat Basel. Alexander Heit, Dr. theol., Jahrgang 1969, ist Oberassistent fur Systematische Theologie/Ethik an der Universitat Basel.
- Edited by Alexander Heit
- Edited by Georg Pfleiderer
Other Titles in this Series
Religion – Wirtschaft – Politik
Forschungszugange zu einem aktuellen transdisziplinaren Feld
Volume 1
Integration durch Religion?
Geschichtliche Befunde, gesellschaftliche Analysen, rechtliche Perspektiven
Volume 10
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