The course is dedicated to the study of the relationship between the juridical sphere and the religious phenomenon, and aims to focus and analyze the identity elements, cultural and religious, characterizing the structure of contemporary state political systems.
The course also aims to examine the relationships between the great world religions, also in light of the processes of globalization of law.

EXPECTED LEARNING RESULTS

1) Knowledge and understanding
Analysis of the relationship between law and religion in its essential profiles, with the aim of introducing the student to a basic knowledge of the dynamics characterizing the phenomenon in the contemporary age.

2) Applying knowledge and understanding
Development of the ability to read and study legal norms, and in particular the constitutional provisions, in order to be able to apply them to the concrete cases of religious phenomenology.

3) Making judgments
Stimulus to the critical evaluation of the contents of the law in force in religious matters in order to grasp, with autonomy of judgment, its peculiarities, also in the perspective of the relationships existing between the different confessional legal systems and contemporary state systems.

4) Communication skills;
Development of communicative and linguistic skills related to legal issues inherent to the religious social phenomenon.

5) Ability to learn (learning skills)
Personal study of religious problems of particular legal importance, aimed at deepening their knowledge and their possible solutions, also in light of the systematic identification of the fundamental rules in force on the subject.