Long (45-70 mins)
Law
Unknown
Sharia in the West? with John Witte, Jr.
Theologian
John Witte
Duration
57.35
Uploaded to YouTube
10 August 2011
Added to Database
20 August 2025
YouTube description
John Witte, Jr., Director, Center for the Study of Law and Religion, Emory University, explores a new issue of religious freedom and family law that is now confronting many Western democracies: to what extent may Islamic and other religious communities have the freedom to develop their own internal religious laws to govern the sex, marriage, and family lives of their voluntary faithful. Series: "UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures" [7/2011] [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 21039]
