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Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy
2021
In 1830, Belgian Catholics and Liberals had together adopted a constitution that declared the separation of church and state. The constitutional efforts of the Catholics in Belgium, Ireland, and Poland helped convince Hugues Felicite Lamennais (1782-1854) to give up his traditionalist demands in favor of liberal and democratic ones, which he defended in the journal L’Avenir (1830/31). Lamennais can be credited with being the first theorist to draw up a body of principles justifying from a Christian perspective a constitutional order that includes basic liberal rights and the separation of church and state.
La proficua "irrequietezza" del Diritto ecclesiastico. Primi cenni
2012
Reliģiski-filozofiski raksti, XXIII
2017
Religious-philosophical writings XXIII are devoted to the international conference “The Church and the Totalitarian Regime: Secularization and Strategies of Survival”. This conference was organised by the researchers of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the University of Latvia within the framework of the project of the Latvian Council of Science “Thematization of Religious Experience in the Situation of Post-Liberal Spirituality: Latvian Case”. The conference took place in Riga on the 27th–28th of October 2016. The conference discussed the following issues: Church-power relations in a totalitarian state; politics and legislation in the field of religion; administrative control i…