Revisiting Sphere Sovereignty to Interpret Restrictions on Religious Freedom

In this article, the Kuyperian concept of sphere sovereignty will be revisited in order to describe the multidimensionality of religious freedom. This article will show that true religious freedom requires not only a sovereign church sphere – the respect of church autonomy –, but also the freedom fo...

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Authors: Petri, Dennis P. (Author) ; Visscher, Frans (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Philosophia reformata
Year: 2015, Volume: 80, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-122
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
CH Christianity and Society
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KDD Protestant Church
SA Church law; state-church law
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Religious Freedom religious persecution sphere sovereignty Islamic extremism secular intolerance
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)