The Influence of the Roman Law on the Religious Law

Abstract

The process of collision between Roman law and religion made mankind almost go through the whole process of transformation from religion to secular state, from religious law to secular law, from the unity of religion and politics to the separation of church from state. Through the secularization of Roman law and the influence of Roman religious factors on the modern rule of law, this article draws the conclusion that during the legalization of Roman religious factors, law gives religion its sociality; and religion gives law the sanctity required for its spirit, direction and law to be respected, and this is the source of the modern legal system of religion. With the development of society, how to give full play to the positive spirit and direction of religion so that the law can obtain the sanctity required for the respect and finally make the law to be believed is the top priority of the religious legal system in China.