Delighted to receive the latest book in our ICLARS Series on Law and Religion published by Routledge - ‘Religion and Contract Law in Islam: From Medieval Trade to Global Finance’ by Valentino Cattelan.
Find out more at: https://www.routledge.com/Religion-and-Contract-Law-in-Islam-From-Medieval-Trade-to-Global-Finance/Cattelan/p/book/9781138504042#
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Great to receive ‘Religion, Human Rights, and the Workplace: Judicial Balancing in the United States Federal Courts and the European Court of Human Rights’ by Gregory Mose - the latest book in our ICLARS Series on Law and Religion published by Routledge: https://www.routledge.com/Religion-Human-Rights-and-the-Workplace-Judicial-Balancing-in-the-United/Mose/p/book/9781032490663#
#newbook #law #religion #humanrights #workplace #lawandreligion
#newbook #law #religion #humanrights #workplace #LawandReligion
In a landmark judgment, the High Court has held that the words ‘other religions’ in education law are to be interpreted as including humanism.
Read my new blog post on the significance of R (on the application of Bowen) v Kent County Council: https://lawandreligionuk.com/2023/05/30/humanism-and-religious-instruction-in-schools-the-landmark-case-of-bowen/
#law #education #schools #religiousstudies #religiouseducation #religiousfreedom #lawandreligion #humanism #humanist #belief
#belief #humanist #humanism #LawandReligion #religiousfreedom #ReligiousEducation #religiousstudies #schools #education #law
Hit for six: it’s great to place my brand new textbook ‘A Historical Introduction to English Law: Genesis of the Common Law’ (https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/law/legal-history/historical-introduction-english-law-genesis-common-law?format=PB) with my other five solo authored books.
There’s more to come. Next, it’s time for a rethink…
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#cardiff #lawandhumanities #LawandReligion #legalhistory #law #author #newbook #books
This week’s new blog post:
With the news that QI hosts Sandi Toksvig and Stephen Fry have backed the legal recognition of humanist marriage, i explore ten quite interesting facts about marriage law reform: https://sandbergrlaw.wordpress.com/2023/04/18/ten-quite-interesting-facts-about-marriage-law-reform/
#marriage #marriages #wedding #weddings #marriagelaw #familylaw #law #reform #humanism #religion #religionorbelief #belief #beliefs #lawandreligion #freedomofreligionorbelief #legal
#legal #FreedomofReligionorBelief #LawandReligion #Beliefs #belief #religionorbelief #religion #humanism #reform #law #familylaw #marriagelaw #weddings #wedding #marriages #marriage
The 2021 census figures show a decline in the number identifying as Christian and an increase of ‘no religion’.
Here’s my initial thoughts on the results and why it should be a wake up call for policy makers and commentators:
#census2021 #Census #Christian #nonreligious #lawandreligion #law #education #marriage #marriagelaw #educationlaw #schools #england #wales
#Wales #england #schools #EducationLaw #marriagelaw #marriage #education #law #LawandReligion #nonreligious #christian #census #Census2021
Buy the first two ‘Analysing Leading Works’ books from Routledge for £25.89 each!
‘Leading Works in Law and Religion’ edited by me: https://www.routledge.com/Leading-Works-in-Law-and-Religion/Sandberg/p/book/9780367664251
‘Leading Works in Law and Social Justice’ edited by Faith Gordon and Daniel Newman: https://www.routledge.com/Leading-Works-in-Law-and-Social-Justice/Gordon-Newman/p/book/9780367714550
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#lawandsocialjustice #socialjustice #LawandReligion #legaleducation #legal #law #books #christmasshopping #blackfridaydeals #blackfriday
During #InterFaithWeek it is worth lamenting how English marriage law discriminates against some religions by only potentially recognising weddings in registered places of worship. And how this excludes belief groups and independent celebrants entirely. See further: https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/religion-and-marriage-law
#law #marriage #marriages #wedding #weddings #interfaith #religion #religiousfreedom #religionorbelief #belief #lawandreligion
#LawandReligion #belief #religionorbelief #religiousfreedom #religion #interfaith #weddings #wedding #marriages #marriage #law #InterFaithWeek
The story so far. Delighted to see my sixth solo authored book - ‘A Historical Introduction to English Law: Genesis of the Common Law’ - being published in March 2023. And excited to be working on book seven!
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#LawandReligion #legalhistory #monograph #textbook #legal #lawbooks #law
The legal framework on the teaching of religion in schools in Wales has been transformed with a greater focus on non-religious beliefs. Yet, the law requiring a daily act of religious worship belongs in a different century. My latest book argues that reform is needed in both England and in Wales: https://anthempress.com/religion-in-schools-learning-lessons-from-wales-pb
#law #lawprof #religion #schools #ReligiousEducation #worship #reform #wales #england #Beliefs #religionorbelief #lawandreligion #senedd #welshgovernment
#welshgovernment #senedd #LawandReligion #religionorbelief #Beliefs #england #Wales #reform #worship #ReligiousEducation #schools #religion #lawprof #law
#Introduction I’m a Professor of Law at Cardiff University in Wales, the United Kingdom. My research interrogates the interaction between Law and the Humanities.
I write on #LegalHistory and #LawandReligion with particular focus recently on #FamilyLaw and #EducationLaw reform.
Please see my website at: Https://sandbergrlaw.wordpress.com/
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