LEARNING OUTCOMES

The specific objectives of the course are: 1) the study of the religious phenomenon in the interordinational dimension and in the institutional dimension, to deepen the theme of the sacralization of politics and nationalization of religion in the Italian system and in other systems; 2) the critical deepening of the relationship between religions, culture and law of the Mediterranean area, referring particularly to specific common institutes such as family, ministers of worship, food rules.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The objectives of the course are: the study of the religious phenomenon in the interordinational dimension and in the institutional dimension, to deepen the theme of the sanctification of politics and nationalization of religion in the Italian system and in other systems; the critical deepening of the relationship between religions, culture and law of the Mediterranean area, referring particularly to specific common institutes such as family, ministers of worship, food rules.
At the end of the course, the student must know, describe, understand and analyze the dynamics between the religious factor and the political community and the manifestation of the religious phenomenon in the law through the models of comparison and relationship between religions, culture and legal order in the euro-Mediterranean zone.

PREREQUISITES

no special prerequisites required

TEACHING METHODS

The course consists of face-to-face lectures, for a total of 36 hours (equivalent to 6 credits). The exam will be oral.

During the course, accredited seminars will be held, with distribution of relevant material by insertion in aulaweb, which may substitute or integrate parts of the program, to be agreed with the teacher. During the course, the attending students will be able to carry out individual or group work, in agreement with the teacher. The part of the program covered by these works, whose value will be taken into account for the purposes of the final evaluation, will not be required in the final oral exam that will be held in one of the scheduled ordinary sessions.

Attendance to the lessons will be detected in the way that will be explained by the teacher during the first lessons.

If the epidemiological situation requires it, in accordance with the rules of access to university campuses adopted to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, teaching could be carried out remotely, on the Teams Office online platform code 6cyl99a, in accordance with the specifications, which will be published promptly on the Aulaweb channel of the course.

Students are reminded to complete the didactic evaluation questionnaire, an important tool to highlight the criticalities and weaknesses of study courses, at the link: https://valutazione.servizionline.unige.it/.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The objectives of the course are: the study of the religious phenomenon in the interordinational dimension and in the institutional dimension, to deepen the theme of the sanctification of politics and nationalization of religion in the Italian system and in other systems; the critical deepening of the relationship between religions, culture and law of the Mediterranean area, referring particularly to specific common institutes such as family, ministers of worship, food rules.
At the end of the course, the student must know, describe, understand and analyze the dynamics between the religious factor and the political community and the manifestation of the religious phenomenon in the law through the models of comparison and relationship between religions, culture and legal order in the euro-Mediterranean zone.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

For the part related to the relationship between the religious factor and the political community:
Attendees students: The material to be studied will be inserted in the web classroom.
It will be possible to integrate it with the following texts:
G. Dammacco, Diritti e religioni nel crocevia del Mediterraneo, Bari, 2016
P. Consorti, Diritto e religione. Basi e prospettive, Laterza, Bari 2020 (cap. 5, 7, 8, 9)

For the part related to the religious phenomenon in law:
Attendees students: The material to be studied will be inserted in the web classroom. It will be possible to integrate it with the following texts:

S. Ferrari, “Introduzione al diritto comparato delle religioni” (Bologna, Il Mulino 2008), limitatamente ai capitoli III (pp. 35-56), V (pp. 111-172) e VI (pp. 173-226); G.Barberini – M. Canonico, “Elementi essenziali dell’ordinamento canonico” (Giappichelli, Torino 2013), cap. V (pp. 139-212).
Estudiantes Erasmus asistentes: Se insertará el material a estudiar en el aula web. Será posible integrarlo con los siguientes textos:
G. Dammacco, Diritti e religioni nel crocevia del Mediterraneo, Bari, 2016; S. Ferrari, “Introduzione al diritto comparato delle religioni” (Bologna, Il Mulino 2008), cap.III (pp. 35-56), V (pp. 111-172) e VI (pp. 173-226) o in alternativa H. P. Glenn, “Legal Traditions of the World” (Oxford University Press 2010), cap. I, IV, VI; G.Barberini – M. Canonico, “Elementi essenziali dell’ordinamento canonico” (Giappichelli, Torino 2013), cap. V (pp. 139-212).

Non-attending students:

G. Dammacco, Diritti e religioni nel crocevia del Mediterraneo, Bari, 2016; AA.VV., Libertà di espressione e libertà religiosa in tempi di crisi economica e di rischi perla sicurezza, Pisa, 2016 (pp. 145-337);
S. Ferrari, “Introduzione al diritto comparato delle religioni” (Bologna, Il Mulino 2008), cap. I (9-21), II (pp. 23-34), III (pp. 35-56), V (pp. 111-172) e VI (pp. 173-226);G. Barberini – M. Canonico, “Elementi essenziali dell’ordinamento canonico” (Giappichelli, Torino 2013), cap. II (pp. 25-57) e V (pp. 139-212).