Working in mumbai

Rahul Mehrotra connects his multiple engagements in architectural practice, including teaching, research, documenting, writing and exhibiting since the establishment of his practice in 1990. The book covers interior architecture, critical conservation, and work and living spaces that straddle the...

Petrusliteratur und petrusarchaologie

Eberhard jüngel

Eberhard Jüngel (1934-2021) has had a greater impact on science and the church than almost any other systematic theologian, namely through his theology. Julian Zeyher-Quattlender and Volker Henning Drecoll focus on his core concerns and shed light on aspects of his thought and impact that have re...

German national reports on the 19th international congress of comparative law

The International Congress of Comparative Law, organised by the International Academy of Comparative Law, took place in Vienna from 20th to 26th July 2014. A number of different legal topics were discussed, such as: comparative law and unification of laws, legal education, private international l...

Die verausserung streitbefangener gegenstande

Die Abtretung rechtshangiger Forderungen ist nicht ungewohnlich. Dennoch stellt sie das Recht vor Herausforderungen. Ist die Klage abzuweisen? Bindet ein Urteil gegen den Zedenten auch den Zessionar? Das auf eine 140-jahrige Tradition zuruckblickende deutsche Recht schliesst den Zessionar als Erw...

Rechtschreibreform und verfassungsrecht

Selbststigmatisierung und charisma christlicher heiliger der spatantike

English summary: Gotz Hartmann studies Christian ascetics of late antiquity who were seen as 'holy men' during their lifetime. Their contemporaries believed that due to their self-imposed deprivations they had acquired the gift of working miracles, meaning that they could make things happen which...

Die konzernhaftung der deutschen muttergesellschaft fur die schulden ihrer u.s.-amerikanischen tochtergesellschaft

English summary: Thomas Wazlawik compares the concepts of shareholder liability within the German GmbH and the American close corporation. He makes comparisons between both countries regarding the shareholder liability issue, paying special attention to parent-subsidiary relationships, and gives ...

Unternehmen praxisgeschichte

English summary: In this volume Thomas Welskopp gathers together a number of theoretically based contributions to provide a history of capitalist modernity. The documents cover aspects of the history of capitalist companies and their corporate culture, the class structure of modern societies, the...

Docetism in the early church

This volume studies the ways modern research has tried to detect traces of Docetism in ancient sources, including the gospels and the Johannine epistles and several second-century authors. As a concept, Docetism is often used in scholarly literature for denoting loosely connected or even quite di...

Kritische ausgabe

English summary: In his Intimate letters concerning religion, Johann Joachim Spalding (1714-1804), the eminent Berlin theologian of the Enlightenment, idealy expressed the neological view about religion, which was at the same time traditional and modern. In between a rationalistic critique of rel...

Gott in zion

The fact that God is present in Jerusalem and Zion in an extraordinary way is a fundamental conviction of the Hebrew Bible. Martin Leuenberger traces in detail the fascinating history of these Zion theologies in ancient Israel and unravels their theological dimensions, which continue to have an i...

Parteienrecht

English summary: Political parties are the central organisations of the political processes. Rooted in society and playing a special role among the plethora of political actors, they are essential components in a parliamentary democracy and have a specific responsibility for the political process...

Jahrbuch des offentlichen rechts der gegenwart. neue folge

Allgemeine theorie der wirtschaft

English summary: Hans-Joachim Stadermann deals with nominal economics, a monetary theory of economics. For nominal economics, the system of reciprocal contractual obligations, which are specified in money, are the mainstay of the general economic equilibrium. These nominal contracts create claims...

Jews in a graeco-roman environment

Margaret H. Williams presents a selection of studies, most of them epigraphically based, on the Jewish Diaspora in Graeco-Roman antiquity. Those collected in the first part deal with problems connected with the Jewish community in Rome, its history, organisation and burial practices. The papers i...

The compilational history of the megilloth

Timothy J. Stone explores the canonical shape of the third part of the Hebrew canon, the Writings, challenging the common assumption that the collection is an anthology of unrelated books. First he analyzes the formation and various orders for the Writings in antiquity. Conceptions of sacred lite...

Staatliche steuerung durch nudging im lichte der grundrechte

Nudges are meant to influence but still allow everyone to decide freely without coercion or economic incentive. To this end, the nudging state takes advantage of the bounded rationality of its citizens in order to nudge them gently and subtly. Is this an infringement of their fundamental rights?

Paul's message of the cross as body language

The heated controversies in Paul's Corinthian church are very complex and complicated. They are therefore opened to different approaches and interpretations, and could be studied from various perspectives. Wenhua Shi attempts to examine Paul's 'message of the cross' in the context of the Greco-Ro...

Jüdisch-christlicher dialog

The handbook provides central insights into the current state of Jewish-Christian dialogue and into the self-understanding of each of the theological disciplines with reference to Judaism. It helps actors who are active in religious education to deal with questions of Jewish-Christian relations i...

Zwecke im recht des verfassungsstaates

Alltaglich und wie selbstverstandlich arbeiten Juristen mit den Zwecken einer Norm. Zugleich irritiert der 'Zweck im Recht' seit Jhering nachhaltig Rechtstheorie und Rechtsdogmatik. So gilt etwa die Orientierung am Zweck als Chiffre fur Methodensynkretismus und die Zweckmassigkeit wird der Rechtm...

The oxyrhynchus papyri volume xi

Papyri nos 13511404

Geschichte und geschichten

English summary: This volume contains essays written by Eckhard Plumacher on Lucan Acts and the Acts of John. The essays concerning the Lucan Acts focus on the relationship between Acts and contemporary Hellenistic-Roman historiography. This is analyzed using general aspects - such as for example...

Kreuzestheologie im neuen testament

English summary: This collection of essays brings together studies of the New Testament theology of the cross seen from the perspective of exegesis, systematic theology and hermeneutics. It is geared towards exegetical studies of Mark and John, Paul and Deutero-Pauline literature, but also contai...

Authoritative writings in early judaism and early christianity

Recent scholarship on the history of the biblical canons has increasingly recognised that the Jewish and Christian Bibles were not formed independently of each other but amid controversial debate and competition. But what does it mean that the formation of the Christian Bible cannot be separated ...

Transnationale rechtserzeugung

Die Markte fur ausserborslich (OTC) gehandelte Finanzderivate haben durch die Steigerung von Nahrungsmittelpreisen, die Beeinflussung der fiskalischen Situation von Staaten und den Aufbau systemischer Risiken erhebliche negative Auswirkungen. Die Demokratisierung dieser Markte ist deshalb eine de...

Grundrechte lexikon

Wettbewerb der privatrechtsordnungen im europaischen binnenmarkt

English summary: The author discusses whether institutional competition among member states in the European Union would be preferable to harmonization with respect to the future development of European private law, especially in the fields of corporate and contract law. The work was conceived par...

Individuelle freiheit und kollektive interessenwahrnehmung im deutschen und europaischen arbeitsrecht

English summary: One of the main problems in German and European labour law is the relationship between individual freedom and the collective protection of interests. The assistant professors' conference for labour law focused on this problem, and the findings have been collected in this volume. ...

The gospel according to the epistle of barnabas

While the reasons for the initial parting of the ways between Barnabas' community and lived Judaism are irrecoverable, J. Christopher Edwards shows that Jesus became foundational for maintaining separation between "them" and "us." In this monograph, the author undertakes a thorough study of the e...

Schriftlehre, schriftauslegung und schriftgebrauch

In this study, Frederike van Oorschot investigates modern dogmatics to find out how descriptions of Scripture are connected with the factual handling of biblical texts. In this interplay, the status of Scripture is revealed as the "primary intertext" of dogmatics.

Historisch-kritischer kommentar zum bgb

Das heute praktizierte Zivilrecht hat sich vom Text des BGB bisweilen weit entfernt. Es wurde auf der Grundlage und im Rahmen des BGB gestaltet, steht aber auch in einem daruber hinausreichenden Traditionszusammenhang. Es ist ein zentrales Anliegen des hier vorgelegten Kommentars, diesen Zusammen...

Nachhaltigkeit durch transparenz?

More corporate sustainability - that is what the EU legislator aims to achieve by imposing non-financial reporting obligations on large corporations. Max Kolter's interdisciplinary study shows how mandatory sustainability disclosure is supposed to change behaviour and to what extent the mechanism...

Weltkonstruktionen

English summary: Religion has to do with God and the world. This volume contains an interdisciplinary discussion on the interpretation of the world by religions in the Ancient Near East, Greco-Roman antiquity, the Old and New Testament, and by late ancient Christianity and Islam. The basic catego...

Embroidering identities

Companion piece to the exhibit held at the Oriental Institute from November 11, 2006 to March 25, 2007. It is an overview of the colourful and distinctive clothing of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Palestine. The volume includes a glossary of Arabic terms and a checklist to the exhibit.

German national reports on the 21st international congress of comparative law

A variety of contributions from members of the German Association for Comparative Law is among the papers presented at the 21st International Congress of Comparative Law in Asuncion (Paraguay). This volume provides an overview of the conference's wide-ranging topics and reflects the present state...

Die abhangige schopfung im recht des geistigen eigentums

Ohne die stunden zu zahlen

Wie lasst sich Musse ethnographisch untersuchen? Ist Musse abseits der Lebenswelten von Intellektuellen von Bedeutung? Martin Budel beschaftigt sich mit diesen Fragen anhand einer Ethnographie der alltaglichen Arbeit von Bauerinnen, Bauern und Handwerkern im Cantal in Zentralfrankreich. Der Autor...

Christosis

Schiedsvereinbarungen zum cas

Mit der ISU-Entscheidung hat das EuG bekraftigt, dass ein staatliches Gericht in seiner Entscheidung uber eine auf das Kartellrecht der Union gestutzte und gegen einen internationalen Sportverband gerichtete Schadensersatzklage in dieser Sache nicht an vorherige Entscheidungen des CAS gebunden is...

Kartellbussen aus rechtlicher und okonomischer sicht

English summary: Fines are the means chosen by cartel authorities around the world to combat hard-core cartels. The real impact of cartel fines is however still unknown. The prime example of hard-core cartels are the cartels in the cement industry. Using the cement cartels as an example, Roger Pi...

"im namen des rechts"

English summary: Within the legal profession, the Federal Court of Justice is deemed to have replaced the Reichsgericht (Imperial Court). Martin Griea shows that a line of tradition running between these two institutions can not be considered without attention being paid to the British Zone's Sup...

But the wise shall understand

Using Bakhtin's theory, Felipe A. Masotti examines how ancient prophecies are reused to shape ideas of divine intervention and the passing of time. It reveals a blend of traditional and innovative elements in Daniel's eschatological narrative, reflecting a deep theological engagement with prophet...

Verhalten im unternehmensrecht

Julia Redenius-Hovermann erweitert die Dimension unternehmensrechtlicher Fortentwicklung durch einen Perspektivwechsel, der auf den Erkenntnissen der Verhaltenswissenschaften basiert. Im ersten Teil unternimmt sie eine Analyse konkreter Anwendungsbeispiele wie die Festsetzung der Vorstandsvergutu...

Die poesie hangt die weisse flagge aus

"Wahre Poesie kann nicht ohne die Begegnung mit dem Geist existieren." Diese Begegnung farbt die Poesie laut Adam Zagajewski mit Fragen, mit Begeisterung und mit Zweifeln, und das ist seiner Meinung nach das Wesen der Poesie. In seinem Festvortrag anlasslich der Verleihung des Leopold Lucas-Preis...

Das urheberrecht des architekten bei der werkverwirklichung

English summary: This book is a compass for the maze of copyright provisions that apply to disagreements between architect and builder-owner during construction. Laura Maria Zentner provides a simple and convincing model that solves this highly disputed conflict of interests and will in many case...

Archaeology and the itinerant jesus

New Testament scholars generally agree that the historical Jesus was itinerant. Mark claims that Jesus travelled among the towns and villages of Galilee, preached in their synagogues, attracted large crowds, and journeyed through the surrounding regions. Yet few settlements are named, there is no...

"in christ" in paul

Nearing thirty-five years ago, E. P. Sanders famously stated that the center of thought within Paul's theology is participatory in nature - which, of course, caused no small debate within broad strands of Pauline scholarship. Sanders also suggested that we have no modern conception of what this t...

Das galilaa der heiden

Der Ausdruck "Galilaa der Heiden" (Mt 4,15 bzw. Jes 8,23) wurde lange als zutreffende Beschreibung der religiosen Situation Galilaas zur Zeit des Neuen Testaments angesehen. Die daraus resultierenden Konsequenzen sind weitreichend, besonders dann, wenn ein deutlicher Gegensatz zwischen Judaa und ...

Der ohg-anteil im spannungsfeld von erb- und gesellschaftsrecht

Bei der Vererbung von Anteilen an Personengesellschaften wird versucht, das Erbrechtsgefuge des Burgerlichen Gesetzbuchs, allen voran die Bestimmungen uber die Erbengemeinschaft und erbrechtliche Fremdverwalter (Testamentsvollstrecker, Nachlass[insolvenz]verwalter, Nachlasspfleger), zur Anwendung...

Paulusmemoria und paulusexegese

The topic of this volume is Paul's relationship to Rome in history and reception. The individual contributions deal with the literary evidence of the New Testament as well as other early Christian writings of the second and third centuries.

Das paulinische eikon-konzept

English summary: By analyzing the meaning of the word ?i??? and its semantic cognates, Stefanie Lorenzen reveals the mental concept of the likeness of man to God in the Wisdom of Solomon, the texts of Philo of Alexandria and the Pauline homologoumena. The comparison shows for the first time that ...

Gottes verkorpertes ebenbild

Obwohl die biblischen Uberlieferungen den Menschen konsequent als verkorpert verstehen, ist das Christentum durch eine lange Tradition der Korpervergessenheit und Korperverachtung gepragt. Im Anschluss an die embodied cognitive science und die Philosophie der Verkorperung zeigt Gregor Etzelmuller...

Schwindel

English summary: Orientation is a matter of perspective. Within the framework of historical epistemology, Rebekka Ladewig develops this perspective in theoretical and experimental scenes of dizziness. These cover the 17th and 18th centuries, to the sensory-physiological experimentalisation betwee...

Internationales zivilverfahrensrecht bei vertragen im internet

English summary: The Internet is the ideal basis for global electronic commerce. Isabel Scheuermann examines the jurisdiction of courts in Europe and the US over parties that concluded a contract online. She compares German and European law to U.S. law and draws conclusions for the recognition an...

Tradition und schrift

While Reformation theology relies solely on Scripture, Roman Catholic theology recognises tradition and Scripture as theological principles of knowledge. Elisabeth Maikranz shows the fundamental theological relevance of the concept of tradition for Protestant theology

Paul and philosophy

In sixteen essays, Troels Engberg-Pedersen analyses a variety of Pauline texts and themes philosophically. A substantial introduction follows the inner thread connecting all the themes in the new notion of the "Christ circle". Also explored are Paul's fundamental "apocalypticism" and his Jewishness.

Gesellschafterfremdfinanzierte auslandsgesellschaften

Infolge der EuGH-Urteile "Centros", "Uberseering" und "Inspire Art" wurde es moglich, Unternehmen mit Hauptsitz in Deutschland in der Rechtsform eines anderen EU-Mitgliedstaates zu betreiben, etwa als englische Limited. Seitdem stehen Rechtswissenschaft und -praxis vor der Aufgabe, neue Losungen ...

Agb-kontrolle versus individualvereinbarung

English summary: It is of great importance when formulating a contract to know whether or not one of the terms is subject to the unfairness test for preformulated contract clauses. In this work, the author defines the scope of individually negotiated contract clauses which are not subject to the ...

Das verbot der kollektivausweisung nach art. 4 protokoll nr. 4 emrk

Seit dem Inkrafttreten von Art. 4 Protokoll Nr. 4 EMRK am 2. Mai 1968 hat sich das Verbot der Kollektivausweisung von einem Symbol gegen die Massenausweisungen in der ersten Halfte des 20. Jahrhunderts zu einem bedeutenden Instrument des Ausweisungsschutzes in Europa entwickelt. Anselm Zolls zeic...

Ganz werden

Der Mensch sehnt sich danach, ganz zu sein . Damit gesteht er sich aber gleichzeitig seinen eigenen Mangel ein: das menschliche Leben muss erst ganz werden. Schleiermacher hat das als unmittelbares Selbstbewusstsein bestimmte Gefuhl fur den Ort gehalten, in dem sich "die unmittelbare Gegenwart d...

Der verbotene beweis im straf- und zivilprozess

English summary: The exclusionary rule is seen as a barrier to ascertaining the truth, and is dealt with differently in criminal and civil proceedings. On the basis of a procedural understanding of truth and the common principles of the rules of procedure, Johannes Weichbrodt develops a uniform s...

The call of moses and the exodus story

Jaeyoung Jeon examines and assesses recently suggested models for the formation of the Pentateuch through a redactional-critical analysis of the Call of Moses (Exod. 3-4) and the Exodus story (Exod. 5-13). He observes that Exod. 3-4 was formed through a series of stages of Deuteronomistic composi...

Kanzlerdemokratie

The Federal Chancellor is the most important office of the German Federal Republic. Jannis Lennartz describes the constitutional basis of this form of governing in relation to the Bundestag, the Bundesrat and the Federal President.

Reconsidering the rhetoric of temporality in johannine literature

Chang Seon An examines temporal frames in the Johannine Gospel and letters and traces the ways that these texts employed temporality to shape belief in Christ. The author indicates that ancient writers used claims about temporality to distinguish their audiences from other groups.

Innovation und vertragsrecht

Die beweislast bei kollisionsnormen

Wiederholungen

Tpr 6

Terqa is the name of an ancient city discovered at the site of Tell Ashara on the banks of the middle Euphrates in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. Following a review of goals and procedures of the excavations at the site, the main substantive results pertaining to stratigraphy and architecture ar...

Entscheidungen des bundesverfassungsgerichts (bverfge)

Naturrecht und staat in der neuzeit

Das sakularisierte Naturrecht der Neuzeit hat staatliche Herrschaft nicht nur theoretisch legitimiert, sondern auch die Grundlagen fur ihre Begrenzung aufgezeigt. Als wichtigste Leistungen des Naturrechts gelten u.a. die Neubegrundung des fruhneuzeitlichen und modernen Staates durch eine rational...

Vorläufige maßnahmen im sanierungs- und insolvenzrecht

Insolvency courts regularly order provisional measures, but generally without giving any detailed reasons for them. The criteria guiding the decision are not readily apparent and there is considerable uncertainty for both those applying and seeking justice. This book develops a comprehensive foun...

Substanzverletzung und herstellung

Geschaftsgeheimnisschutz im kartellschadensersatzprozess

Bitburger gesprache in munchen

Ob in der Fiskalunion fur Europa die Losung der durch die Finanzmarktkrise ausgelosten, in ihren Ursachen und Erscheinungsformen aber wohl tieferliegenden gegenwartigen Krise der Europaischen Union liegt, das ist eine kontrovers diskutierte Frage. Ist eine gemeinsame Wahrungsunion nach dem aktuel...

Ambulante palliativmedizin als bedingung einer ars moriendi

English summary: The circumstances surrounding the process of dying were taboo in Germany for a long time. They are often misrepresented in special debates on (assisted) suicide and living wills. In their interdisciplinary studies, the authors of this volume attempt to cover the everyday situatio...

Der glaube und seine grunde

Die europaische zentralbank