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Legal Thought and Eastern Orthodox Christianity: The Addresses of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I

Legal Thought and Eastern Orthodox Christianity: The Addresses of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I

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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I's legal thought is explored critically in this book by leading scholars from different Christian traditions, focusing on church law, religion in Europe, human rights, religious freedom, and climate change. The book offers an analysis of the Patriarch's legal ideas and their significance for global Christianity, with two chapters dedicated to each of his five key public addresses.

Format: Hardback
Length: 138 pages
Publication date: 03 November 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the esteemed spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians across the globe, has delved deeply into the multifaceted realm of law, encompassing its significance in relation to the church, civic life in Europe, human rights, religious freedom, and the environment. In this comprehensive book, esteemed scholars from diverse corners of the world come together to critically examine the profound impact of his legal thought on human flourishing, Christian social teaching, and Christian unity.

His legal philosophy is distilled into five key public addresses, delivered across the world in recent years, on topics such as church law as an ecumenical instrument, the role of religion in a changing Europe, Orthodoxy and human rights, religion and freedom, and climate change, ecumenical imperatives. These addresses serve as a testament to his profound insights and thought-provoking perspectives.

The collection, comprising ten chapters, each dedicated to two of his addresses, is authored by renowned scholars from various Christian traditions, each possessing expertise in the fields studied. Through their analytical insights and theological interpretations, these chapters provide a comprehensive analysis of the Patriarch's legal thought, exploring its legal, theological, and political significance. They also propose its unifying value for the entire global Christian community today.

This book is a vital resource for academics and researchers engaged in the fields of law and religion, legal philosophy, comparative canon law, theology, and ecumenical studies. It offers a profound exploration of the legal thought of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, shedding light on its relevance and significance in shaping our understanding of these critical domains.

Weight: 430g
Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032610375

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