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Title:The sacraments of the law and the law of the sacraments
From: Judith Hahn, University of Bonn
Person: Hahn, Judith
1978-
Verfasser
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Main Author: Hahn, Judith 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2023
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Abstract:"In this book, "sacramentality" is proposed as a category that encompasses the performative power of religious and legal rituals. Law uses sacramental action to change reality through performative acts, while religion uses law to organise religious ritual. Thus, law and religion intertwine to produce legal, spiritual, and other social effects"--
Item Description:2312
Physical Description:ix, 290 Seiten
ISBN:9781009330169