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NEW IR-PAPER

What does official recognition mean from the perspective of Muslim communities?

In the latest edition of IR-Paper, Dr. iur. LL.M. Suad Salihu discusses the importance of public recognition of Muslim communities in Switzerland.

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NEWS

Continued cantonal contributions for hospital chaplaincy in Appenzell Ausserrhoden

The cantonal government of Appenzell Ausserrhoden had wanted to cut cantonal funding for pastoral care in hospitals. The cantonal parliament has now voted against this decision.

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NEW IR-PAPER

How compatible is the Roman Catholic Church with modern society?

After Dr. Daniel Kosch talked in depth on this question at the colloquium of the Institute for Religious Law on ‘State and Religion’, he is now presenting his findings in this latest IR Paper.

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PUBLIKATION

FVRR: Ausgewählte Aufsätze zum Religionsrecht - Selected Papers on Law and Religion

This volume contains a collection of essays by Prof. Pahud de Mortange. They deal with state religious law, the internal law of religious communities, historical background and current issues.

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