Reactions to the law by minority religions / edited by Eileen Barker and James T. Richardson.
"Much has been written about the law as it affects new and minority religions, but relatively little has been written about how such religions react to the law. This book presents a wide variety of responses by minority religions to the legal environments within which they find themselves. An i...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2021.
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| Series: | Routledge Inform series on minority religions and spiritual movements.
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Table of Contents:
- Fight, flight or freeze? Reactions to the law by minority religions / Eileen Barker
- Stand up for your rights : (minority) religions' reactions to law in Estonia / Ringo Ringvee
- Jehovah's Witnesses and the law : "Caesar's things to Caesar, but God's things to God" / Tony Brace
- Scientology behind the scenes : the law changer / Eric Roux
- No stranger to litigation : court cases involving the unification church/Family Federation in the United States / Michael L. Mickler
- Legal challenges posed to the unification church in Europe : perspectives from a unificationist advocate for religious freedom / Peter Zoehrer
- The "Doukhobor problem" in Canada : how a Russian mystical sect responded to law enforcement in British Columbia, 1903 to 2013 / Susan Palmer and Shane Dussault
- Making sense of the institutional demarcation : Tenrikyō's response to legal environments in France / Masato Kato
- Strategies in context : the essenes in France and Canada / Marie-Eve Melanson and Jennifer Guyver
- Reactions to legal challenges by Aum Shinrikyō and its successor organisations / Rin Ushiyama
- Religious persecution and refugees : legal and communication strategies of The Church of Almighty God in asylum cases / Massimo Introvigne And Rosita Šorytė
- Minority religion reactions to the European Court of Human Rights / Effie Fokas.