Diritto ecclesiastico europeo_eng
LAW AND RELIGION
Antonio Angelucci
Codice Insegnamento: GM018
SSD Insegnamento: IUS 11
6 CFU – 44 ore
Sede: Novara
Teaching language
Italian.
Content of the course
The course deals with Ecclesiastical law which is the interdisciplinary study of the relationships between law, especially public law, and religions.
Textbooks
• A. Ferrari, La libertà religiosa in Italia. Un percorso incompiuto, Carocci, Roma, 2012, pp. 158. • P. Consorti, Diritto e religione, Laterza, Bari-Roma, 2015, pp. 303. The books are available at the library.
Learning objectives
The course will examine the subject of European ecclesiastical law.
Prerequisites
Proven knowledge of Constitutional Law.
Teaching methods
Lectures (30 hours) and practical exercises (14 hours).
Examination
Program of the course for students regularly attending classes: • written composition on a judgment freely chosen from among those that will be provided at the beginning of the course • A. Ferrari, La libertà religiosa in Italia. Un percorso incompiuto, Carocci, Roma, 2012, pp. 158. • PDF materials provided to participants on the topics covered during the course. Program of the course for non attending students: • A. Ferrari, La libertà religiosa in Italia. Un percorso incompiuto, Carocci, Roma, 2012, pp. 158. • P. Consorti, Diritto e religione, Laterza, Bari-Roma, 2015, pp. 303.
Extended contents of the course
1. Geography of religion in Europe.
2. Policies of freedom of religion and conscience. Historical and political outlines.
3. The main problematic issues of religious and cultural pluralism: citizenship and confessional affiliation.
4. Models of personal statute (marriage, adoption, right of children etc.).
5. Freedom of expression and religious pluralism.
6. Democracy and the right to identity (religious and cultural symbols, food etc.).
7. Organization of religious communities
8. Propaganda and proselytism
9. Discrimination and religious affiliation
10. Security, public order and the religious phenomenon in the Euro-Mediterranean area.
11. Education and pluralism. The religious culture in t