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Religion and international law / edited by Mark W. Janis, Carolyn Evans.

Contributor(s): Janis, Mark W | Evans, Carolyn (Carolyn Maree)
Material type: TextTextPublisher: The Hague ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1999Description: xviii, 513 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9041111743 (alk. paper); 9041195726 (alk. paper)Subject(s): International law -- Religious aspects | International law -- Philosophy | Religion and international relationsDDC classification: 340/.11 LOC classification: KZ1276 | .R45 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Religion and the sources of international law in antiquity / David J. Bederman -- The Confucian view of world order / Frederick Tse-shyang Chen -- International law in ancient Hindu India / Ved P. Nanda -- The influence of Judaism on the development of international law: an assessment / Shabtai Rosenne -- A survey of Islamic international law / Gama M. Badr -- Francisco Suárez on the law of nations / John P. Doyle -- Religion and the literature of international law: some standard texts / Mark W. Janis -- Images of religion in international legal theory / David Kennedy -- The functions of religion in the international legal system / James A.R. Nafziger -- Natural law, religion and the development of international law / Hilaire McCoubrey -- Protestants, progress and peace: enthusiasm for an international court in early nineteenth-century America / Mark W. Janis -- American versions of the international law of Christendom: Kent, Wheaton and the Grotian tradition / Mark W. Janis -- Christianity and theories of international law in nineteenth-century Britain / John E. Noyes -- Spiritual energy and secular power / William W. Park --
Losing faith in the secular: law, religion, and the culture of international governance / David Kennedy -- The global resurgence of religion, international law and international society / Scott Thomas -- British Quakers, the peace tax and international law / Nicholas Grief -- Islamic fundamentalism and its impact on international law and politics / M.H.A. Reisman -- Religious freedom in European human rights law: the search for a guiding conception / Carolyn Evans -- The challenges of human rights law for religious traditions / Hilary Charlesworth -- Universal rights talk/plurality of voices: a philosophical-theological hearing / Matthew A. Ritter -- Looking for a global ethic? Try international law / William P. George.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Religion and the sources of international law in antiquity / David J. Bederman -- The Confucian view of world order / Frederick Tse-shyang Chen -- International law in ancient Hindu India / Ved P. Nanda -- The influence of Judaism on the development of international law: an assessment / Shabtai Rosenne -- A survey of Islamic international law / Gama M. Badr -- Francisco Suárez on the law of nations / John P. Doyle -- Religion and the literature of international law: some standard texts / Mark W. Janis -- Images of religion in international legal theory / David Kennedy -- The functions of religion in the international legal system / James A.R. Nafziger -- Natural law, religion and the development of international law / Hilaire McCoubrey -- Protestants, progress and peace: enthusiasm for an international court in early nineteenth-century America / Mark W. Janis -- American versions of the international law of Christendom: Kent, Wheaton and the Grotian tradition / Mark W. Janis -- Christianity and theories of international law in nineteenth-century Britain / John E. Noyes -- Spiritual energy and secular power / William W. Park --

Losing faith in the secular: law, religion, and the culture of international governance / David Kennedy -- The global resurgence of religion, international law and international society / Scott Thomas -- British Quakers, the peace tax and international law / Nicholas Grief -- Islamic fundamentalism and its impact on international law and politics / M.H.A. Reisman -- Religious freedom in European human rights law: the search for a guiding conception / Carolyn Evans -- The challenges of human rights law for religious traditions / Hilary Charlesworth -- Universal rights talk/plurality of voices: a philosophical-theological hearing / Matthew A. Ritter -- Looking for a global ethic? Try international law / William P. George.

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