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Správa o konferencii Contemporary State-Church Law – Comparative and National Perspectives, Čierna Hora
Report on the conference Contemporary State-Church Law – Comparative and National Perspectives, Montenegro

Author(s): Vojtech Vladár
Subject(s): Politics and religion, Conference Report, Canon Law / Church Law, Sociology of Religion, Geopolitics, History of Religion
Published by: Společnost pro církevní právo
Keywords: state-church relations; ecclesiastical norms; religious communities; comparative law; Montenegro; konference;

Summary/Abstract: The international conference "Contemporary State-Church Law – Comparative and National Perspectives," held in Budva, Montenegro, from October 12-14, 2023 was organized by the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral of the Serbian Orthodox Church and the Institute of Comparative Law in Belgrade. The conference attracted around 70 participants worldwide. Discussions focused on various sociological, political, and historical aspects of state-church relations, including church self-governance, analysis of ecclesiastical norms, and state regulations affecting religious communities. The event featured notable speakers such as Prof. Silvio Ferrari, Prof. Gerhard Robbers, Prof. Elizabeth Clark, and Prof. Alarico Barbagli. The conference included a solemn liturgy at the Podmaine Monastery and concluded with an excursion to the Podlastva Monastery. The high-level organization and extensive media coverage underscored the event's significance, with proceedings to be published in a forthcoming collection.

  • Issue Year: XXIX/2023
  • Issue No: 93
  • Page Range: 81-82
  • Page Count: 2
  • Language: Slovak
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