Nordic Variations of Protestant Governance
NOS-HS Workshop III: Police, Law and Religion in the Nordic Countries after the Reformation – New Perspectives
Info about event
Time
Location
University of Oslo, Faculty of law
Program for NOS-HS Workshop III:
15. September
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-14.30 Key-note lecture: Professor Karl Härter, Max Planck Institute for legal history and legal theory (Frankfurt): The policing of religious diversity and deviance through early modern administrative law (police ordinances)
14.30-15.00 Coffee break
15.00-16.30 Andreas Mazetti Peterson (Uppsala): Conflicting Models of Independence and Unity in the State during the Interdict Controversy of 1606 and 1607
Paolo Astorri and Lars Nørgaard (Copenhagen): The Limits of “potestas”: Church and state in Henning Arnisaeus (1576-1636), Dietrich Reinking (1590-1664), and Hans Wandal (1624-1675)
16.30-17.00 Coffee break
17.00-18.30 Jørgen Mührmann-Lund (Aarhus): Policing religious minorities in Copenhagen 1682 1731
Per Kristian Aschim (Oslo): Religious tolerance and policy: The Norwegian Dissenters Act (1845) and contemporary theory of Religion and State
20.00 Dinner
16. September
09.00-11.00 Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde (Oslo): Policing the Norwegian realm in the Middle Ages: Competence from God and communal order
Maria Nørby Pedersen (Aarhus): Caring for the poor: A Christian and Kingly responsibility in early modern Denmark
Geir Heivoll (Oslo): Policing Christian morals: State, police and ecclesiastical practices in Denmark and Norway 1730-1850
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-13.00 Lars Kvestad (Bergen): Norwegian judicial activism through the lens of trust and religion in the 18th and 19th centuries
Sjur Atle Furali (Oslo): The Parish Priest's Assistants in the Danish Code
13.00-14.00 Lunch and departure
The Conference will take place at the University of Oslo, Faculty of law from the 15th to the 16th of September, 2022