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The second volume of the definitive English edition of Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde's work, offering readers an introduction to the political and constitutional thought of one of Germany's leading contemporary theorists.
Cover -- Religion, Law, and Democracy -- Copyright -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Translator's Note -- Freedom in Religion, Freedom in the State: Ernst-​Wolfgang Böckenförde on Religion, Law, and Democracy -- Part I: Catholic Church and Political Order -- Böckenförde on the Relation of the Catholic Church and Christians to Democracy and Authoritarianism -- Chapter I. The Ethos of Modern Democracy and the Church [1957] -- Chapter II. German Catholicism in 1933: A Critical Examination [1961] -- Chapter III. Types of Christian Conduct in the World during the Nazi Regime [1965/2004]
Chapter IV. Religious Freedom between the Conflicting Demands of Church and State [1964-​79] -- Part II. State and Secularity -- Böckenförde on the Secular State and Secular Law -- Chapter V. The Rise of the State as a Process of Secularization [1967] -- Chapter VI. The Fundamental Right of Freedom of Conscience [1970] -- Chapter VII. Remarks on the Relationship between State and Religion in Hegel [1982] -- Chapter VIII. The Secularized State: Its Character, Justification, and Problems in the Twenty-​first Century [2007] -- Part III. On the Theology of Law and Political Theory
Böckenförde on the Relationship Between Theology, Law, and Political Theory -- Chapter IX. Political Theory and Political Theology: Comments on their Reciprocal Relationship [1981] -- Chapter X. Reflections on a Theology of Modern Secular Law [1999] -- Chapter XI. A Christian in the Office of Constitutional Judge [1999] -- Chapter XII. On the Authority of Papal Encyclicals: The Example of Pronouncements on Religious Freedom [2006] -- Part IV. Basic Norms and the Principle of Human Dignity -- Böckenförde on the Right to Life, Human Dignity, and its Meta-​positive Foundations
Chapter XIII. Abolition of Section 218 of the Criminal Code? Reflections on the Current Debate about the Prohibition of Abortion in German Criminal Law [1971] -- Chapter XIV. Human Dignity as a Normative Principle: Fundamental Rights in the Bioethics Debate [2003] -- Chapter XV. Will Human Dignity Remain Inviolable? [2004] -- Part V. Böckenförde in Context -- Chapter XVI. Biographical Interview with Ernst-​Wolfgang Böckenförde [2011] -- Appendix 1: List of Original Titles -- Appendix 2: Ernst-​Wolfgang Böckenförde: List of Publications
Appendix 3: Address given by Federal President Joachim Gauck on the Occasion of Awarding the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany to Prof. Dr. Ernst-​Wolfgang Böckenförde on 29 April 2016 at Schloss Bellevue -- Index
Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Mirjam Künkler, and Tine Stein.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Religion, Law, and Democracy : Selected Writings
Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO,c2021