Publications
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Verbraucherrechtsdurchsetzung
(2020)
The value of civil rights depends crucially on their enforceability. Especially when it comes to small claims like consumer claims, enforcement can however prove to be difficult. Martin Fries develops criteria for dispute ...
Content and Competence
(2019)
Just what is a right? Jakob Weissinger approaches this central problem of jurisprudence by critically examining the purpose of such normative concepts and carefully analysing the fundamental elements of normative practice ...
Intellectual Property in the Global Arena
(2010)
The private international law of intellectual property is currently much debated both in Europe and abroad. Art. 8 of the Rome II Regulation of 2007, which codifies a territorial approach for the infringement of intellectual ...
Common Principles of European Intellectual Property Law
(2012)
Intellectual property law has been harmonized by EU law to a considerable extent. At the same time intellectual property rights have converged. The academic discussion has not kept pace with this development. European ...
Der Kolosserhymnus
(2019-06-12)
Christian Stettler attempts a new way of interpreting the hymns in Col 1:15–20. Starting from its Judeo-Christian backdrop he analyses the form of the text against the background of the Psalm literature found in the Old ...
Max Weber's Sociology of Religion
(2016)
Max Weber argued that a religious group or individual is influenced by all kinds of things but if they claim to be acting in the name of religion, we should attempt to understand their perspective on religious grounds ...
Blasphemie
(2020)
Seit zwei Jahrzehnten lässt sich eine irritierende Wiederkehr des Blasphemievorwurfs beobachten. Man denke etwa an den dänischen Karikaturenstreit oder den Terroranschlag auf Charlie Hebdo 2015 in Paris. Die entsprechenden ...
Automatisierte Meinungsbeeinflussung
(2021)
Der Einsatz automatisierter Accounts in sozialen Online-Netzwerken, oftmals als "Social Bots" oder "Political Bots" bezeichnet, erregte im Vorfeld verschiedener politischer Großereignisse internationale Aufmerksamkeit und ...
Das letzte Gericht
(2019-06-12)
Christian Stettler shows how the expectation of the last judgment developed from the classical prophets to Jesus. Deeply rooted in ancient royal ideology and world-order tradition, the various expectations of a last judgment ...
Food Taboos and Biblical Prohibitions
(2020)
This volume presents contributions from »The Larger Context of the Biblical Food Prohibitions: Comparative and Interdisciplinary Approaches« conference held in Lausanne in June, 2017. The biblical food prohibitions constitute ...