Collection: Mohr Siebeck
Mohr Siebeck is an independent, family-owned publisher based in Tübingen, Germany. Founded in 1801, its aim is to publish academic works of enduring quality, focusing on theology, Jewish studies, religious studies, philosophy, classics, sociology, history, law and economics. Mohr Siebeck publishes series containing both German-language and English-language books. The backlist has well over 1,000 English-language titles in print; some 60 to 70 new titles in English are currently published each year.
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Model EU and Pattern OHADA?
The European Union (EU) and the Organisation pourl'harmonisation en Afrique du droit des affaires (OHADA) are the two most integrated supranational organisations in the world. The contributions in this volume compare the institutional frameworks of both organisations and the results achieved in t...
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Nachhaltigkeitsstandards und Vertragsrecht
How can companies in Germany develop sustainability standards in international supply chains in such a way that they are legally effective, binding and enforceable? Luisa Eberle analyzes the contractual mechanisms that can be used to integrate environmental and human rights requirements into glob...
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Luke and the Law
Jason Wendel challenges the dominant view that the discussion of the Law of Moses in the Gospel of Luke is inconsistent. He argues that Luke consistently regards the Law as both regulative and prophetic - a dual function that, in continuity with late Second Temple Jewish thought, remains valid wi...
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Qualifikationskonflikt, Metakollisionsnorm, Privatscheidung
The famous characterization problem in PIL is taken into consideration in relation to foreign extrajudicial divorces. Both domestic divorce judgment and foreign divorce have the same legal effect - the dissolution of marriage. The only remaining problem is the lack of cooperation from foreign aut...
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Das Dasein und das isolierte Subjekt
In continuity with Heidegger, Aris Tsoullos addresses the tendency of "Dasein" to interpret itself as a "present-at-hand" and "isolated thing," alongside the parallel shifts in the enactment of existence and understanding of being, along with their gradual ontological loss of unity - its apex bei...
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Psychische Integrität und demokratische Freiheitlichkeit
Liberal democracy is based on a conception of autonomous subjects. Up to now, the psyche`s role in freedom and emancipation has not been adequately examined. Legal ideals of liberty presuppose certain conditions that have implications for our understanding of fundamental rights and democratic sub...
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The Reception of Exodus Motifs in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic Writings
This volume traces how Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have transformed the Exodus narrative across centuries. Contributors reveal how this foundational story has forged religious identities, sparked theological debates, and been reimagined through diverse cultural lenses, demonstrating its endu...
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Crafting for the Gods: Cult, Production, and Technological Identities
Die Beiträger untersuchen die Beziehung von Handwerksproduktion und Kult im östlichen Mittelmeerraum, in der Levante und im alten Ägypten. Sie zeigen, wie rituelle Praktiken und technologisches Wissen sich wechselseitig prägten, und beleuchten das dynamische Zusammenspiel zwischen kultischen Ideo...
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Deutsche Erbengemeinschaft und italienische comunione ereditaria
Kira Behre examines the historical development of the German community of heirs and the Italian comunione ereditaria and then uses a functional analysis of the applicable law in both countries to show the weaknesses and strengths of both concepts of multiple heirship.
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Myth, Mythography, and Historiography
This volume gathers Robert L. Fowler's key texts on Greek mythology, mythography, and historiography - work that has reshaped views of mythography as a vital strand of Greco-Roman literary and intellectual history and sharpened our reading of Herodotus' revolutionary Histories.
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Neutralität im Internationalen Privat- und Zivilverfahrensrecht
Private international law is based on the premise that legal systems are equivalent. However, in an era of growing politicisation, the question arises as to where this principle reaches its limits. Analysing the neutrality of private international law and international civil procedure can help to...
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coram cruce
The cross is the tremendum of theology and its fascinosum . The cross as a rupture of interpretations marks the Other of the media of religion. The cross breaks open the possibilities for the media of religion: in word, writing and image of the cross. Theology of the cross thus becomes the phob...
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Strukturierter Parteivortrag im digital geführten Zivilprozess
Florian Grießer develops a system for the structuring of statements of case in civil proceedings. It allows the parties wide freedom in presenting their case while enabling them to display content-related references. Inspired by sanctions from English civil procedure, he then proposes an enforcem...
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Wie der Einheimische so der Fremde
How did the Persian period shape Old Testament language and thought? Alexandra Jacobsen shows how an editorial layer reworked the early Holiness Code (Lev 17-26) and called for integrating "foreigners." She also offers a new view of Pentateuchal formation and post-exilic self-understanding.
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Identität als Rechtsaufgabe
The protection of national identity is necessary for the success of democracies and European integration, with the law being the institutional framework for addressing identity issues in societies. Marvin Klein's study shows that to achieve balance between national and European interests, Europea...
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In Slavery With God's Children
Katherine H. Burgett examines three metaphors in Galatians that cast the law in the role of an enslaved person with influence over others. These metaphors, she argues, help Paul portray the law as both active and constrained in a larger relational web that includes God and the Galatians.
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The Nature and Function of the Samuel Conclusion
Matthew Percuoco offers an analysis of the final four chapters of the book of Samuel. Drawing upon the research on the use of various literary devices in biblical scholarship, he proposes that the six sections that comprise 2 Samuel 21-24 serve as a miniature replica of the book of Samuel, which ...
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Mobilisierung der Verfassung in der Covid-19-Pandemie
How did state actors, legal scholarship, and the public in Germany and Italy mobilize constitutional arguments during the COVID-19 pandemic? Laura Hering provides an in-depth understanding of two European constitutional traditions as well as the distinctive features of German constitutional disco...
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Psaltertheologie
For centuries, the Psalms have shaped theology and culture. In twenty steps, Günter Bader demonstrates how the Psalter links historical, practical, and systematic theology. Through his analysis, he suggests: Theology itself can hardly be conceived without the Psalter.
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Clawback-Klauseln in Vorstandsverträgen
In recent years, clawback clauses have gained significant importance in German listed stock corporations. Christian Stemberg examines the rapid spread of these clauses from empirical, comparative law, law and economics, and legal doctrinal perspectives.
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Das rechtsgeschäftliche Surrogat im Rechtsvergleich
Nathan Krian compares the requirements and rationales for the claim to restitution of the contractual surrogate under German law with those under the law of England and Wales. He then seeks to make the insights gained from this comparison useful for the German legal discourse.
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Negative Theologie bei Paulus
How can finite human beings speak of God? Joel Klenk explores negative theology through forms of open semantics, examining Pauline texts that articulate negative theological discourse in light of God's salvific identity as a theological criterion.
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Die Jüngerinnen und Jünger im Thomasevangelium
Discovered in 1945 at Nag Hammadi, the Coptic Gospel of Thomas ranks among the most significant apocryphal writings of early Christianity. Long regarded as a loose collection of sayings, Stephanie Janz adopts a new approach: tracing catchwords and recurring motifs to interpret the logia within th...
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Fear, Fear of God, God-Fearers
The contributors to this volume examine how fear and fear of God shaped religious practice, social relations, and identity in ancient Judaism and early Christianity. Through analysis of biblical, Rabbinic, and early Christian texts, plus Egyptian and Mesopotamian sources, they reveal fear's compl...
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Christlich Lehren, Lernen und Leben nach Clemens von Alexandria
In the second century, Clement of Alexandria places the learners at the center of Christian-ethical instruction in his Paidagogos. Johanna A. Jürgens reconstructs their profile and, from there, explores the pedagogical implications of their central position for Clement's educational concept.
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Der personalisiert angebahnte (unerwünschte) Vertrag
Kolja Kaden examines the extent to which behaviour-based influence through personalized marketing in the digital space can infringe on freedom of contract. He shows how civil law can respond effectively to manipulative marketing practices using existing instruments.
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Theologie des Menschseins I
Im ersten Band seiner zweibändigen theologischen Anthropologie nimmt Hans-Christoph Askani die mönchische Existenzweise als Orientierung für die Entdeckung dessen, was im Menschsein auf dem Spiel steht. Wie in einem vergrößernden Spiegel soll hier die prinzipielle Unabgeschlossenheit allen mensch...
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Die internationale Zuständigkeit bei digitalen Gütern
For disputes concerning digital goods, we still apply the laws that date back to a time before digitalisation and the internet, a practice which is now reaching its limits. Based on the question of which jurisdictional interests the law follows, the author makes concrete proposals for resolving j...
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Historie des spanischen Konkursrechts
Anne Hermle traces the development of Spanish bankruptcy law from Castilian law of the thirteenth century to the Ley Concursal of 2003. She examines key legal sources, the further development of the law through scholarship and case law, and highlights whether, and to what extent other European le...
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In aller Vielfalt
Ancient and New Testament concepts of the human body, procreation, gender, and marriage differed fundamentally from contemporary understandings. Drawing on social history and intersectional analysis, this volume explores these differences within their original cultural contexts, revealing the div...
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Opfer in Antiochien
The contributors examine theological and philosophical discourses on sacrifice and their historical, religious, and cultic backgrounds in Antioch and the Syrian-Antiochian region in early Christian times and Late Antiquity, shedding light on key processes of exchange between ancient Jewish, pagan...
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Fachsprache und Sprachpolitik aus der europarechtlichen Sattelzeit (1955-1975)
Ende der 1950er Jahre kam es im Europarecht zu einem Sprachwandel, der europarechtliche Sprache politischer und unpräziser gemacht hat. Thorben Klünder ordnet den europarechtlichen Wortschatz, verfolgt seinen historischen Wandel und übt Kritik an europarechtlicher Sprache, Metaphorik und Theorie.
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Die Christologie Eberhard Jüngels
Robert Martin Jockel undertakes a systematic (re)construction of Eberhard Jüngel's Christology on the basis of the guiding idea of the humanity of God as a story to be told, thus making it plausible as a narrative-hermeneutical Christology.
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Grüne Geldpolitik
What role should central banks play in addressing the climate crisis? Gregor Laudage explores the concept of a 'green' monetary policy. He distinguishes between three different approaches, assessing the extent to which the ECB is pursuing them and addressing the question of whether it is permitte...
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Job Unveiled and Reimagined
Leading scholars from five continents rethink the book of Job in this incisive collection. Rather than discarding the traditional "wisdom literature" label, they probe deeper - exploring Job's distinctive theology, rich intertexts, and intricate artistry - to chart new directions for Joban schola...
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Bonhoeffers theologische Anfänge
Dominik Weyl explores Bonhoeffer's theological beginnings and describes his earliest developments and positionings. He shows how Bonhoeffer responds to the formative Protestant theologies of his time. Bonhoeffer's question concerning the concordance of human will and divine will attests his stron...
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Classical Quotations and Allusions in Early Christian Literature
Derek Spears examines classical quotations and allusions in early Christian texts up to the late 2nd century CE. From the New Testament to Clement of Alexandria, he traces a growing confidence in engaging with the classical tradition among Christian writers.
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The Woman Caught in Adultery and the Gospel of John
Onyekachi Ugwu analyzes the pericope of the woman caught in adultery in the Gospel of John through narrative and socio-historical criticism. He argues that, despite its contested transmission, it can be read as authentically Johannine - foreshadowing Jesus' own trial and his final victory over da...
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Die Betriebsrisikolehre
Are employers obliged to pay wages in the event of operational disruptions? Silas Hengstberger analyses the operational risk doctrine in the light of recent Federal Labor Court decisions and the modernization of the law of obligations.
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Beziehungsarbeit mit Gott
Psalm 39 reveals a struggle with personal and anthropological questions through lament and self-reflection. It deals with guilt, silence, and mortality. In this study Margarethe Kelm shows how prayer can become a process of working on oneself and on the relationship with God - honest, painful, ye...
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Hermeneutisches Wissen
Based on Gadamer's own critique of Truth and Method, Tobias Keiling develops a hermeneutics 'after Gadamer'. Gadamer's hermeneutics is as indispensable as it is problematic. To think 'after Gadamer' is to ask whether he is ahead of us.
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Jeremia im Spiegel des Buches
The complex genesis of the Book of Jeremiah reflects a fundamental change in the understanding of the prophet. Jeremiah, who sees an as yet undetermined disaster approaching "from the north" towards the end of the state period and thus questions the traditional order, develops into a prophet of j...
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Religionsdialoge und Wissensordnungen in Antike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit
The contributors to this volume examine the interrelations between Judaism, Christianity and Islam from Antiquity to the early modern period with regard to the development of knowledge and scholarship. Central to their inquiry is how a theology of revelation could be articulated and legitimised w...
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Der Lebensweg des Theologen Otto Piper (1891-1982)
Hendrik Niether presents an academic and political biography of the theologian Otto Piper (1891-1982), focusing on his life and thought during the Weimar Republic. Using the constellation paradigm, he analyzes Piper's work and political engagement from the perspectives of intellectual and theolog...
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Extremistische Arbeitnehmer
What obligations do employees have who may come into conflict due to their politically extremist activities? This concerns in particular political statements and activities at work and during leisure time, and the employer's option to terminate the employment relationship as a result.
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Das kommunikativ ermächtigte Individuum
Social media and similar platforms have profoundly changed political opinion-forming processes and significantly increased the communicative power of each individual. What does this mean for democracy? And to what extent does it challenge the Federal Republic of Germany's prevailing thinking in c...
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On Human Ambiguity
The volume investigates how human existence is shaped by the tensions between activity and passivity, autonomy and dependence, immanence and transcendence. The central theme is the problematic nature of subjectivity - not as a stable foundation, but as a dynamic, self-relating process marked by v...
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Die Allgemeinverfügung im Gefüge der Handlungsformen- und Maßstabslehre
Although the general order (Allgemeinverfügung) is a well-established instrument of administrative practice, there remain uncertainties regarding the conditions stipulated in Section 35 of the Administrative Procedure Act (VwVfG), the boundaries of its use in public security law, and its differen...
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