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Law and economic performance in the Roman world Ghent University
The "actio vi bonorum raptorum" in the early reception of Roman law University of Antwerp
Demolition laws in an archaeological context : legislation and architectural re-use in the Roman building industry Ghent University
Glass recycling or measured mixing of Sb- and Mn-decolourised raw glass in Roman imperial times? An experimental re-evaluation of the prevalent ‘Sb-Mn recycling model’ in Roman glass Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Rowan Williams's Shari'a Lecture: Law, Love, and the Legacy of the Enlightenment KU Leuven
In 2008, Rowan Williams sparked a huge controversy in Britain by pleading for more recognition of shari’a law. The present paper aims to explore Mike Higton’s suggestion that this plea actually results from Williams’s defence of the Enlightenment. The paper will first show that Williams’s plea for increased recognition of shari’a is in line with the Enlightenment ideal of sociability. It will subsequently show that this does not mean that ...