| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 412 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Contents |
The courtroom oath in Islamic law, theory and practice -- Sui Generis, the legal history of courtroom oath -- The Egyptian courtroom oath and its function -- Comparative law : two oaths, two legal regimes -- Perjury as ideology : the motif of falsehood in the Islamic and Franco-Egyptian oaths. |
| Summary |
This volume compares the courtroom oaths of both Islamic and modern Egyptian legal systems, blending elements of legal history, comparative law, theology, philosophy and culture. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Oaths -- Egypt.
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Oaths. |
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Egypt. |
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Oaths (Islamic law) -- Egypt.
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Oaths (Islamic law) |
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Law -- Egypt -- French influences.
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Law. |
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Law -- Egypt -- Islamic influences.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Law. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Bechor, Guy. God in the courtroom. Leiden : BRILL, ©2011 9789004209749 |
| ISBN |
9789004217515 (electronic book) |
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9004217517 (electronic book) |
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1283395878 |
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9781283395878 |
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