Law as Religion, Religion as Law

Discover a groundbreaking perspective on the intersection of law and religion in Law as Religion, Religion as Law by Benjamin Porat. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2022, this compelling hardback volume spans 400 pages and invites readers to reconsider the traditional view of law and religion as opposing forces. Instead, Porat presents a thought-provoking analysis that highlights their overlapping and interrelated frameworks that shape our social order.

This collection of multi-disciplinary essays delves into crucial topics such as political theology, secularism, church-state conflicts, and divine law. Each contribution offers unique insights that challenge conventional wisdom and encourage a deeper understanding of how these two domains interact. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the complex relationship between law and religion, this book is an essential addition to your library.