Mae M. Ngai, "Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America," because it traces the ever changing political and juridical definitions of "citizen" and "alien," providing a historical perspective sorely lacking in current debates over immigration.
The older definition, created in response to the claims of Protestantism, defines the church in external and juridical terms.
In juridical terms, the key word here, of course, is "utterly" and millions of dollars have been spent on its definition.
This was the juridical revolution of 1789.
It deals with topics such as cosmogony, the definition of dharma, the sacraments, initiation and Vedic study, the eight forms of marriage, hospitality and funerary rites, dietary laws, pollution and purification, rules for women and wives, royal law, juridical matters, pious donations, rites of reparation, the doctrine of karma, the soul, and punishment in hell.
Although the decisions of Vatican II raised the possibility that the church would implement its teaching authority in a less juridical and less hierarchical way, Pope John Paul II reasserted the traditional claims of the teaching authority and emphasized the need for all Roman Catholics to adhere closely to a strict definition of orthodoxy.
He could have waited for juridical proof before we responded.
In addition, the Oscan Tabula Bantina slavishly copied the juridical style and terminology of the Romans.
A similar process produced poor peasants without juridical rights in the rural cantons.
John II separated the council into a governmental advisory and a juridical body.
