Religious exceptionalism, religious rights, and public international law
Journal: Brunel University Research Archive (BURA) (Brunel University London)
Year: 2015

The chapter explores the dynamics of the engagement of religious and non-religious legal cultures in the context of public international law by looking into three emerging models, represented by the engagement of the Holy See, the OIC, and the Russian Orthodox Church with international institutions and through the emergence of normative narratives which represent this engagement. While this engagement is important for identifying the positives and the shortcomings of such a dialogue between reli