Christian Theological Grounds of Jurisprudence: Historical and Contemporary Aspects

Relevance of Christian theological grounds of jurisprudence stems from the fact that a religion in general and Christianity in particular, remains one of the main regulators of social behavior, whereby the question of the connection between the law and religion as well as the question of the relat...

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Main Authors: Irena A. Balzhyk, Serhii M. Skurikhin, Valeriya S. Lychko, Olena O. Dzhuraieva, Kateryna P. Lazor
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Language:English
Published: Africajournals 2023-01-01
Series:Pharos Journal of Theology
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author Irena A. Balzhyk
Serhii M. Skurikhin
Valeriya S. Lychko
Olena O. Dzhuraieva
Kateryna P. Lazor
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description Relevance of Christian theological grounds of jurisprudence stems from the fact that a religion in general and Christianity in particular, remains one of the main regulators of social behavior, whereby the question of the connection between the law and religion as well as the question of the relationship between the Christian theology and jurisprudence arises. The purpose of this study is to reveal historical and contemporary aspects of the similarity, difference and interaction of Christian and legal spheres of the social reality. In particular, the interdisciplinary approach provided the combination of exegesis and hermeneutics, dialectics, dogmatic and historical methodological tools, and was used to retrace the evolution of the law and to disclose various connections between legal and religious prescriptions and the content. The main intersection points of the law and religion, particularly Christianity, such as sacredness, values, morality and axiomatic assertions are disclosed as well as the religious basis of the historical and contemporary law is proved in the article. The outcomes of the study are of practical value for implementating and affirming the rule of law, for strengthening of authorityof the legal system and legal order in Ukraine with the means of the Christian religion and religious institutions.
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spelling doaj.art-3e724191d1e843188a88a2bd238166002022-12-22T03:02:55ZengAfricajournalsPharos Journal of Theology2414-33242023-01-011041https://doi.org/10.46222/pharosjot.1045Christian Theological Grounds of Jurisprudence: Historical and Contemporary AspectsIrena A. Balzhyk0Serhii M. Skurikhin1Valeriya S. Lychko2Olena O. Dzhuraieva3Kateryna P. Lazor4Department of Theoretical Law Faculty of Advocacy National University "Odesa Law Academy", UkraineDepartment of Theoretical Law Faculty of Advocacy National University "Odesa Law Academy", UkraineDepartment of Theoretical Law Faculty of Advocacy National University "Odesa Law Academy", UkraineDepartment of Theoretical Law Faculty of Advocacy National University "Odesa Law Academy", UkraineDepartment of Psychology Faculty of Psychology, Political Science and Sociology National University "Odesa Law Academy", UkraineRelevance of Christian theological grounds of jurisprudence stems from the fact that a religion in general and Christianity in particular, remains one of the main regulators of social behavior, whereby the question of the connection between the law and religion as well as the question of the relationship between the Christian theology and jurisprudence arises. The purpose of this study is to reveal historical and contemporary aspects of the similarity, difference and interaction of Christian and legal spheres of the social reality. In particular, the interdisciplinary approach provided the combination of exegesis and hermeneutics, dialectics, dogmatic and historical methodological tools, and was used to retrace the evolution of the law and to disclose various connections between legal and religious prescriptions and the content. The main intersection points of the law and religion, particularly Christianity, such as sacredness, values, morality and axiomatic assertions are disclosed as well as the religious basis of the historical and contemporary law is proved in the article. The outcomes of the study are of practical value for implementating and affirming the rule of law, for strengthening of authorityof the legal system and legal order in Ukraine with the means of the Christian religion and religious institutions. https://www.pharosjot.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_5_vol_104_1__2023_ukraine.pdfсrossing points of law and religionaxioms of law and religionchristian values and moralitycommandmentsspirituality
spellingShingle Irena A. Balzhyk
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Olena O. Dzhuraieva
Kateryna P. Lazor
Christian Theological Grounds of Jurisprudence: Historical and Contemporary Aspects
Pharos Journal of Theology
сrossing points of law and religion
axioms of law and religion
christian values and morality
commandments
spirituality
title Christian Theological Grounds of Jurisprudence: Historical and Contemporary Aspects
title_full Christian Theological Grounds of Jurisprudence: Historical and Contemporary Aspects
title_fullStr Christian Theological Grounds of Jurisprudence: Historical and Contemporary Aspects
title_full_unstemmed Christian Theological Grounds of Jurisprudence: Historical and Contemporary Aspects
title_short Christian Theological Grounds of Jurisprudence: Historical and Contemporary Aspects
title_sort christian theological grounds of jurisprudence historical and contemporary aspects
topic сrossing points of law and religion
axioms of law and religion
christian values and morality
commandments
spirituality
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