Freedom of Conscience and Conviction in the Spanish Constitutional System
This text analyses the constitutional principles of the Spanish legal system in the area of religion: freedom of religion, religious equality, the laicity of the State and co-operation with religious denominations. It is based on these criteria that Spain defines freedom of conscience and conviction...
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Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)
2007-06-01
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| Series: | Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cidob.org/es/content/download/5408/53515/file/contreras_77.pdf |
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| author | José María Contreras Mazarío |
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| description | This text analyses the constitutional principles of the Spanish legal system in the area of religion: freedom of religion, religious equality, the laicity of the State and co-operation with religious denominations. It is based on these criteria that Spain defines freedom of conscience and conviction as a fundamental right. The author suggests that safeguarding these basic rights involves positive action on the part of all of the public powers, with the objective of guaranteeing the real, effective exercising of them. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ca90d4b9ed54461ea6d9d4c492166aa22022-12-22T02:04:43ZspaBarcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals1133-65952013-035X2007-06-01774163Freedom of Conscience and Conviction in the Spanish Constitutional SystemJosé María Contreras MazaríoThis text analyses the constitutional principles of the Spanish legal system in the area of religion: freedom of religion, religious equality, the laicity of the State and co-operation with religious denominations. It is based on these criteria that Spain defines freedom of conscience and conviction as a fundamental right. The author suggests that safeguarding these basic rights involves positive action on the part of all of the public powers, with the objective of guaranteeing the real, effective exercising of them.http://www.cidob.org/es/content/download/5408/53515/file/contreras_77.pdfSpainreligionConstitutionsecularismpluralism |
| spellingShingle | José María Contreras Mazarío Freedom of Conscience and Conviction in the Spanish Constitutional System Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals Spain religion Constitution secularism pluralism |
| title | Freedom of Conscience and Conviction in the Spanish Constitutional System |
| title_full | Freedom of Conscience and Conviction in the Spanish Constitutional System |
| title_fullStr | Freedom of Conscience and Conviction in the Spanish Constitutional System |
| title_full_unstemmed | Freedom of Conscience and Conviction in the Spanish Constitutional System |
| title_short | Freedom of Conscience and Conviction in the Spanish Constitutional System |
| title_sort | freedom of conscience and conviction in the spanish constitutional system |
| topic | Spain religion Constitution secularism pluralism |
| url | http://www.cidob.org/es/content/download/5408/53515/file/contreras_77.pdf |
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