Book contents
- Pope Benedict XVI’s Legal Thought
- Law and Christianity
- Pope Benedict XVI’s Legal Thought
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- 1 A Journey with Benedict XVI through the Spirit of Constitutionalism
- Part I Law, Reason, and Religion
- 2 Reality and Transcendence
- 3 Human Dignity Without God?
- 4 The Windows of Benedict XVI
- 5 The Secular State, Democracy, and Natural Law
- 6 From Regensburg to Berlin – Holiness and Reason
- 7 “To serve right and to fight wrong”*
- Part II Fundamental Rights and Freedom of Religion
- Part III Democracy in a Society of “Others”
- Contributors
- Index
3 - Human Dignity Without God?
Reflections on Some Relevant Speeches of Benedict XVI
from Part I - Law, Reason, and Religion
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2015
- Pope Benedict XVI’s Legal Thought
- Law and Christianity
- Pope Benedict XVI’s Legal Thought
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- 1 A Journey with Benedict XVI through the Spirit of Constitutionalism
- Part I Law, Reason, and Religion
- 2 Reality and Transcendence
- 3 Human Dignity Without God?
- 4 The Windows of Benedict XVI
- 5 The Secular State, Democracy, and Natural Law
- 6 From Regensburg to Berlin – Holiness and Reason
- 7 “To serve right and to fight wrong”*
- Part II Fundamental Rights and Freedom of Religion
- Part III Democracy in a Society of “Others”
- Contributors
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Pope Benedict XVI's Legal ThoughtA Dialogue on the Foundation of Law, pp. 46 - 56Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015