In Theory From the South: Or, How Euro-America is Evolving Toward Africa, Jean and John Comaroff consider the juridification of…
Benjamin L. Berger
Benjamin L. Berger is Professor and York Research Chair in Pluralism and Public Law at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University in Toronto, Canada, and holds an appointment as Professor (status only) in the Department for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Law’s Religion: Religious Difference and the Claims of Constitutionalism and he convenes the Osgoode Colloquium on Law, Religion & Social Thought. His recent scholarship can be found here.
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The pathologies of religious freedom
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In the preface to his 1947 essay, Humanism and Terror: An Essay on the Communist Problem, French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty…
The Charter of Quebec Values
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On November 7th, 2013, on the heels of a heated public debate about the role of religion in public life,…
Engaging religion at the Department of State
July 30, 2013
This past week, the US Department of State announced the creation of a new office that “will focus on engagement with…