Formularerklarungen in der medizin

English summary: Signed informed consent forms have no material significance, do however enable the first decisive evidence of an effective consent. In order to make up for this incongruity, Patrick Godicke analyzes the specific potential dangers of medical consent forms and looks into appropriat...

Reine rechtslehre

English summary: Hans Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law, which was published in 1934, is one of the key works on legal theory in the 20th century. In it, Kelsen presents a theory in which he separates the law from morality on the one hand and on the other hand from proven fact, a theory which was also ...

Treu und glauben im spanischen vertragsrecht

English summary: On a European level, the principle of good faith has received much attention lately. Despite its roots in Roman Law it is generally regarded as an achievement of German jurisprudence which had a major impact on the development of other jurisdictions. In this work, the author show...

Kult und macht

English summary: In May 2008 an international colloquium on the interrelation of religion and rule in the Syro-Palestinian region in the Hellenistic-Roman period was held at the Faculty of Theology of the Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen as part of the research training group Images of Gods - I...

Die lizenz

Die Lizenz stellt die zentrale Verwertungsform fur Rechte des Geistigen Eigentums dar. Bisher scheitert eine dogmatisch konsistente Einordnung in das Rechtssystem jedoch an der in Deutschland tradierten Abweichung vom Allgemeinen Zivilrecht sowie der starken Differenzierung nach der Art des Schut...

Die himmlische liturgie in der apokalypse des johannes

English summary: Gottfried Schimanowski provides an exemplary interpretation of Revelation 4-5, beginning with a reappraisal of Revelation 4-5 as it was dealt with during the last 100 years. The author's analysis of the text leads him to the theory that the main themes of the visions in the follo...

Ersatzaussonderungsrecht und drittwiderspruchsklage

English summary: The right of separation and third party proceedings are enforcement measures which can be used to claim that an object is not part of the assets of the liable party. Tomas Kuhn begins by examining the right of separation for substitutes in insolvency law. He then looks into the q...

Aires mateus book of models

This poetic and minimalist anthology presents 10 years of heritage of AIRES MATEUS design studios at the Accademia di Archittettura di Mendrisio in Switzerland.100 images of large-scale models built by students of AIRES MATEUS are brought together to create a family portrait.

Israel numismatic research

Der agon bei paulus

English summary: Martin Brandl studies Pauline metaphors, allusions and specialist terms from the context of ancient athletics, gymnastics and agonistics and shows that Paul has a special position in the ancient agon tradition. His metaphors have their origins in the allusions to Old Testament an...

Strafgesetzbücher der zwischenkriegszeit

After the epochal change of 1918/1919, a wave of codification began in the new states of Central Eastern Europe. However, the penal codes drafted during this period fell into oblivion after 1945. The contributions gathered in this volume analyse these interwar codes and reveal surprising perspect...

Erkenntnis, rechtserzeugung und staat bei kant und fichte

Jens Eisfeld analysiert die rechts- und staatstheoretischen Lehren von Immanuel Kant und Johann Gottlieb Fichte. Ein Schwerpunkt der Untersuchung betrifft die philosophischen Grundlagen dieser Lehren. Es wird somit nicht nur die Frage nach dem Inhalt der Rechts- und Staatstheorien von Kant und Fi...

Schadenstheorien bei nachfragemacht im europaischen und deutschen kartellrecht

Wie sich Nachfragemacht auf Wettbewerb und Wohlfahrt auswirkt, erscheint bisweilen unklar. Fur die Anwendung des Fusionskontroll- und Missbrauchsrechts auf Nachfragemarkte ist dies jedoch bedeutsam. Wann kann Nachfragemacht zu steigenden Verkaufspreisen auf der nachgelagerten Marktstufe fuhren? ...

Signs and discourses in john 5 and 6

The contributions in this volume are by members of the Colloquium Ioanneum, an international group of Johannine scholars who meet every two years for discussion of a section of the Fourth Gospel. The proceedings of the 2019 meeting focus on the signs and accompanying discourses in John 5 and 6, w...

Das spiegelbildprinzip im rechtsverkehr mit auslandischen staatenverbindungen

English summary: The recognition of foreign judgments according to autonomous German law causes particular problems if the state in which the judgment was given has a federal and not a centralist form of government. Christoph Schartl develops an independent approach to defining the term state wit...

Protestantische konkretionen

Flucht, asyl und integration aus rechtlicher perspektive

English summary: This volume contains contributions from various legal disciplines dedicated to the formation and development of asylum and refugee law, and the domestic implementation of international human rights and European law requirements. However, fundamental issues of regulating harmoniou...

Der beitritt der europaischen union zur emrk

Die zusicherung nach art. 36 euinsvo

Das grenzuberschreitende Insolvenzrecht hat stark an theoretischer und praktischer Bedeutung gewonnen. Dies aussert sich nicht zuletzt durch harmonisierende Sekundarrechtsakte der Europaischen Union, insbesondere in Gestalt der Europaischen Insolvenzverordnung und ihrer Neufassung. Eine wesentli...

Die offshore-windenergie unter dem windseeg

Offshore wind energy is indispensable for the success of the energy transition. In 2017, the legal framework for its planning and regulation was restructured with the Offshore Wind Energy Act. The author shows that the system raises numerous legal questions and can possibly serve as an example fo...

Fehlerhafte vorstandsbeschlusse

Das gesellschaftsrechtliche Beschlussmangelrecht hat in unterschiedlichem Masse eine Kodifizierung erfahren. Wahrend Beschlussmangel der Aktionarshauptversammlung in den 241 ff. AktG einem umfassenden Regelungskomplex zugefuhrt wurden, fehlen Bestimmungen fur andere Gesellschaftsorgane. Insbeson...

The exegesis of the pentateuch

The studies collected in this book represent landmarks in the vast exegetical landscape of the Pentateuch. In the first series of these studies, Jean-Louis Ska examines key texts from different perspectives and draws a map to show the way. These texts are mainly the story of the flood (Gen 6-9), ...

Gotteserkenntnis und selbsterkenntnis

Antike fluchtafeln und das neue testament

Fluchen ist in der antiken Welt ein Alltagsphanomen. Dabei setzten antike Menschen fur Fluche, die besonders wirksam sein sollten, auf das geschriebene Wort. Vielhundertfach haben sich entsprechende Fluchtafeln ( defixiones) auf Blei und anderen Schrifttragern erhalten. Die Texte erlauben einen f...

Gefahr und allgemeines lebensrisiko

Which risks does the state ward off and which does it accept? According to a widespread line of argument, 'general risks of life' are to be tolerated. But what is meant by this term? And are the arguments behind it viable? Laura Lorena Wallenfels explores these questions and provides perceptive i...

Besitz und sachherrschaft im offentlichen recht

English summary: Oliver Lepsius discusses current problems regarding legal obligations and basic rights in German administrative and constitutional law. He deals in particular with the right of property as a constitutional limitation to environmental law. He also provides a general theory of how ...

Moderner relativismus

Paulus im kontext des diasporajudentums

In this study, Ruben A. Bühner discusses Paul's relationship to the Judaism of his time. In the context of a pluralistic Diaspora Judaism, the question is to what extent Paul still sees himself committed to a Jewish way of life even after turning to Christ.

Max weber-gesamtausgabe

Tel 'aroer

The report of the Avraham Biran (1975-1982) and Rudolf Cohen (1975-1976) archaeological excavations of Tel 'Aroer in the Negev Desert.  The excavations and this account of them, add much new data and a more nuanced understanding of the Negev in the biblical and Roman periods. 

Die systematisierung des islamischen rechts

Das islamische Recht gilt vielen als Beispiel heilloser Inkohahrenz - Max Weber hielt es schlicht fur irrational. Die Systematik und Koharenz des islamischen Rechts erschliesst sich nur, wenn man die spezifisch methodischen Probleme versteht, die mit seiner ihm eigenen Offenbarungsbasiertheit und...

Schelling und die historische theologie des 19. jahrhunderts

English summary: This volume looks at the so far little studied connections between the philosophy of Schelling and the historiographic waves in theological, philosophical and historical discourse during the first half of the 19th century. The reception of Schelling in theology, philosophy and hi...

Die bedeutung der rechtsdogmatik fur die rechtsentwicklung

Der vorliegende von Rolf Sturner herausgegebene Sammelband enthalt die Beitrage eines rechtsvergleichenden Symposiums, das Anfang 2009 an der Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg stattgefunden hat und der Rechtsdogmatik und ihrem Stellenwert in den verschiedenen Disziplinen der Rechtswissenschaft ...

Seelsorge

The oxyrhynchus papyri. volume lxxiv

Papyri nos 4968-5019

Verhaltensnorm und zeit

Pursuant to an entrenched paradigm of German criminal law theory, criminal offences require the breach of an individual legal duty. Unveiling its ontological and doctrinal inconsistencies, the author challenges this view and drafts an alternative approach that forgoes the breach of duty as a cons...

Strafrechtswissenschaft im aufbruch

Das vorliegende Werk beschaftigt sich mit der Entwicklung der chinesischen Strafrechtswissenschaft der letzten beiden Jahrzehnte. Dabei behandeln die einzelnen Beitrage teils aktuelle Problemfelder wie die Todesstrafe; andere Beitrage arbeiten unterschiedliche Themenfelder historisch auf. Immer w...

Die deutsche rechtsprechung auf dem gebiete des internationalen privatrechts im jahre 2019

This volume contains all 2019 German court cases on private international law and international procedural law (including references and indices).

Europaisierung des reisevertragsrechts

English summary: International package tours are part and parcel of this mobile day and age, and both tour operator and customer ought to know their contractural rights. But despite a common European directive on package travel, the neighbouring lands of Germany and Poland are miles apart in this...

Jahrbuch fur erbrecht und schenkungsrecht

English summary: It is the goal of the Hereditare Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft fur Erbrecht e.V.association to pursue scholarly studies of inheritance law and the pre-death succession of property. One of its main concerns is to promote the connection between scholarship and practice, which is w...

Zivilrechtlicher diskriminierungsschutz und grundrechte

Diskriminierungen im Privatrecht werfen zahlreiche grundrechtsdogmatische Probleme auf, zu deren Bewaltigung die klassischen Figuren der mittelbaren Drittwirkung sowie der grundrechtlichen Schutzpflicht bereitstehen. Roman Lehner uberpruft deren Tragfahigkeit in Bezug auf das Verhaltnis von Freih...

Grundfragen der abanderungsklage

Frankfurter kommentar zu euv, grc und aeuv

Der vorliegende Grosskommentar zum Vertrag uber die Europaische Union, zur Charta der Grundrechte der Europaischen Union und zum Vertrag uber die Arbeitsweise der Europaischen Union stellt einen der umfangreichsten Grosskommentare zum primaren Unionsrecht auf dem Stand des Reformvertrags von Liss...

Entscheidungen des bundesverfassungsgerichts (bverfge)

Die Sammlung der Entscheidungen des Bundesverfassungsgerichts gehort zu den einflussreichsten und meistzitierten Periodika der deutschen Jurisprudenz. Sie enthalt alle Senatsentscheidungen des Bundesverfassungsgerichts (BVerfG) in ungekurzter Fassung. Begonnen mit Grundung des Gerichts im Jahr 1...

Prozeduralisierung am europäischen gerichtshof für menschenrechte

The legitimacy of international courts is often jeopardised by criticism from convicted states, particularly when controversial decisions are involved. This study examines how the European Court of Human Rights is responding to this challenge through a ‘procedural turn’.

From protology to eschatology

This volume contains the proceedings of an international conference held in Leuven in June 2017 as a follow-up to a previous meeting that dealt with views on the origin of the cosmos in Greek philosophical and early Christian tradition (published in STAC 104, 2017). The second conference focused ...

Demokratische friedenskonsolidierung

English summary: What role does democracy as a norm in international law play for the concept of peace building within the UN system? In contrast to the common perspective in which the question of the international legal normativity of democracy is almost always associated with the admissibility ...

Brenz als kontroverstheologe

English summary: Matthias A. Deuschle examines the theology of the German reformer Johannes Brenz in the period after Luther's death. Focusing on The Apology of the Confessio Virtembergica, Brenz's most extensive dogmatic work, the monograph shows how his thought in those years was shaped by the ...

Soziale ordnung in der modernen gesellschaft

Prinzipale, agenten und macht

English summary: In this work, the author concentrates on sociological theory building in the field of organizational theory, to be more precise, on agency theory as a branch of the New Institutional Economics which analyzes the relationship between principals and agents. Nicole J. Saam puts forw...

Sprachprobleme und sprachrisiken

Um Vertrage auszuhandeln, sie abzuschliessen oder Streitfragen im Zusammenhang mit ihrem Zustandekommen und ihrer Ausfuhrung zu losen, bedarf es der Kommunikation. Sprache ist das Medium jeder juristischen Interaktion. Maximilian Kummer untersucht anhand des Entwurfs fur einen europaischen Refere...

Säkulare religion

The secular and the religious only appear to be opposites when religion is equated with metaphysical transcendence. As this volume shows, secular sources of meaning such as the laws of nature, world revolution, human rights, progress through growth or saving the blue planet from the Anthropocene ...

Verhandelte gesundheit

Attempts to promote out-of-court mediation between social service providers and social service recipients are still based on the assumption of rational choice by the parties involved. This fails to recognize negotiation barriers that arise as a result o

Die interdependenz von zielen und mitteln

Welcher thomas?

English summary: The Gospel of Thomas does not tell the story of Jesus' life; it presents itself as a loose compilation of words from his mouth. In it, the individual statements are isolated texts without the context necessary to study the interpretation of individual sayings. Nevertheless, in or...

Ideologie und weltanschauung im recht

English summary: This volume contains the papers on Ideology in Law presented at the bi-annual conference of the German Society of Comparative Law in 2011. The authors examine the influence of philosophical, religious or ideological roots and backgrounds on the law in South Africa, Japan, Israel,...

Zugangsregeln

English summary: In order to preserve the conditions for decentralized innovation IP rights have to be complemented by rules of access. Such rules have to be stated with reference to social communication systems in the context of which the protected works are created. Dan Wielsch links insights o...

From roman to early christian cyprus

Cyprus was a crossroads in the ancient eastern Mediterranean, a key location between east and west, in which Judaism, Greco-Roman religions, and Christianity intersected, and where Christianity came to flourish. Bringing together scholars of religion and archaeology to study Cyprus in antiquity, ...

Freiheit und freiheitsverluste in rechtsregime, gesellschaft und wissenschaft

Political and social changes can lead to loss of freedom for individuals and society alike. However, it is often forgotten that gains can also be made in the same way. This collection of essays illustrates this complex correlation through the interdisciplinary analysis of various examples.

Kierkegaard und der deutsche idealismus

English summary: Kierkegaard's existential philosophy began with a critique of Hegel. This critique describes Kierkegaard's own transition into modernity. To begin with, it converges with the path taken by Schelling in his later works, and at the same time it reinforces the late Fichte's approach...

Ethik des kapitalismus

Gottliche freiheit

English summary: German idealism is of considerable significance for the current renaissance of the doctrine of the Trinity. Thus it is surprising that the Trinity doctrine in F.W.J. Schelling's late philosophy has been studied very little up to now. One of the reasons for this is that Schelling'...

Unterlassungsanspruch und materielle gerechtigkeit im wettbewerbsprozess

"das paradies ist ein horsaal fur die seelen"

English summary: Religious cultures were involved in education in highly different ways in classical antiquity. What were the aims and processes of transmitting education for religious purposes, which parts and methods were considered desirable (or dangerous), and who were the agents in this fiel...

Rewriting and reception in and of the bible

The contributions in this volume critically engage with Mogens Muller's work on ancient Judaism, the Septuagint, the New Testament gospels, and the reception history of the Bible, covering a variety of topics within the field of biblical rewriting and reception. Rewriting and reception are parts ...

Gottes nahe unmittelbar erfahren

English summary: The subject of this collection of essays is occidental mysticism in its changing dynamics from the 12th to the 16th century. This is described as a continuation of traditions and basic concepts and at the same time as a sequence of breaks and new configurations. The authors focus...

Welche zukunft hat die kirche?

Lyric addresses to ancient and new gods

This volume explores six lyric poems by Mesomedes, a Cretan court musician to Hadrian and Antoninus Pius, addressing Greek traditional and new gods. A new edition of the Greek texts with annotated translations into English and Italian, it also includes essays revealing the cultural and religious ...

Redeeming relationship, relationships that redeem

A renewed focus on the role of interpersonal relationships in the cultivation of religious sensibilities is emerging in the study of religion. Matthew Ryan Robinson addresses this question in his study of Friedrich Schleiermacher's notion of "free sociability". In Schleiermacher's ethics, the hum...

Vertrage in der unternehmerfamilie

English summary: From the perspective of the laws, entrepreneurial families are generally considered to be families in which relatives enter into contracts with each other. Is the familiar closeness of partners a peculiarity, to which western legal systems should pay more systematic attention tha...

Virtuelles eigentum

English summary: Matthias Berberich analyzes whether and how German civil law acknowledges virtual property as it is discussed paradigmatically in U.S. law for virtual items in virtual worlds as a form of property distinct from intellectual property. Against this doctrinal background, he also tac...

Zwingender angehorigenschutz im erbrecht

Die entwicklung des europaischen verwaltungsrechts aus der perspektive der handlungsformenlehre

In den Rechtsordnungen der EU-Mitgliedstaaten sind den Formen des Verwaltungshandelns bestimmte Rechtsfolgen in Bezug auf das Verwaltungsverfahren, die Wirksamkeit von Verwaltungshandlungen, die Auswirkungen von Rechtsverstossen und den Rechtsschutz zugeordnet. Ausgehend hiervon untersucht Andrea...

Klage

English summary: Lament is not a preliminary form of praising God, nor is suffering a noble form of happiness. Lament is lament, and suffering is suffering. Renouncing any rhetoric of an internal alteration of the negative, Jochen Schmidt describes lament as a human practice which due to its expr...

Kritische naturrechtsethik

Robert Deinhammer presents an innovative approach to natural law ethics. Important concerns of the Aristotelian-Thomist tradition are combined with contemporary philosophical insights, with critical rationalism playing a central role. In doing so, essential objections can be refuted and the poten...

Kommentar zur zivilprozessordnung

Volume 1 of the twelve volumes as planned once again will include §§ 1-77 in addition to the introduction. The new addition has also brought considerable personnel changes. The Commentary is completely up to date in regard to legislation, case law and theory.

Datenprivatrecht

Das neue unionale Datenschutzrecht ist, entgegen mancher Befurchtung, kein law of everything. Vielmehr mussen unterschiedliche Rechtsmaterien ineinandergreifen, um eine sachgerechte Regelungsstruktur im Schnittbereich von Datenschutzrecht und Privatrecht aufzubauen. Philipp Hacker bestimmt das Ve...

Diglossia in ancient hebrew

The origin and persistence of evil in galatians

Was Paul's view of evil based on Adam's fall or a mere reflex of Christology? Tyler A. Stewart argues that, in Galatians, Paul's thoughts about where evil comes from and why it continues are not based on Adam's fall as the background story, but rather the rebellion of angels.

Theorien der grund- und menschenrechte

Grundrechte sind weit mehr als eine akademische Spezialmaterie. Als normative Grundlage des Gemeinwesens beeinflussen sie unseren Alltag. Um sie angemessen zu verstehen, reicht jedoch eine - auch juristisch geschulte - Lekture der einschlagigen Normtexte nicht aus. Die Normen mussen ihrerseits au...