Law’s Comprehensiveness and Sovereign Leadership: On the Juridico-political Thinking of Ayatollah Khomeini and Carl Schmitt
This essay takes its point of departure in a letter written by Ayatollah Khomeini suggesting that sovereign authority is a matter of “absolute divine guardianship” and that the state “may suspend any matter ... when it contravenes the best interests of Islam for the duration that it is so.” Khomeini...
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| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
2022
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Political theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 23, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 75-89 |
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Humainī, Ruḥallāh M. 1902-1989
/ Iran
/ State
/ Islam
/ Sovereignty
/ Schmitt, Carl 1888-1985
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBL Near East and North Africa TK Recent history VA Philosophy XA Law ZC Politics in general |
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Sovereignty
B Ayatollah Khomeini B concrete orders B constitutional theory B Carl Schmitt B Velayat-e Faqih B Constitutional Law |
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