Civil Disobedience and the Legal Positioning of Chinese House Churches

Civil disobedience is an unlawful phenomenon that is loyal to the basic order of law. Its marginal nature seems to have constituted a threat to the legal system in which it resides, but in fact it provides the momentum of self-renewal for the legal system, which renews itself through its antithesis....

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Veröffentlicht in:Chinese law & religion monitor 2011-01, Vol.7 (1), p.90
1. Verfasser: Tongsu, Liu
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Civil disobedience is an unlawful phenomenon that is loyal to the basic order of law. Its marginal nature seems to have constituted a threat to the legal system in which it resides, but in fact it provides the momentum of self-renewal for the legal system, which renews itself through its antithesis. Here, Tongsu discusses the basic concept of "civil disobedience" and attempts to position the Chinese house churches in law by way of this political concept.
ISSN:1554-3013
2160-2387