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Law and religion in theoretical and historical context /

Law and religion in theoretical and historical context / edited by Peter Cane, Carolyn Evans and Zoë Robinson. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (viii, 328 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Carolyn Evans -- The moral economy of religious freedom / Lawrence G. Sager -- Understanding the religion in freedom of religion / Jeremy Webber -- Why religion belongs in the private sphere, not the public square / Denise Meyerson -- Pluralism in law and religion / Margaret Davies -- The influence of cultural conflict on the jurisprudence of the religion clauses of the First Amendment / Michael W. McConnell -- From Dayton to Dover : the legacy of the Scopes Trial / Peter Radan -- A very English affair : establishment and human rights in an organic constitution / Charlotte Smith -- Days of rest in multicultural societies : private, public, separate? / Ruth Gavison and Nahshon Perez -- Australian legal procedures and the protection of secret aboriginal spiritual beliefs : a fundamental conflict / Ernst Willheim -- Secular and religious conscientious exemptions : between tolerance and equality / Yossi Nehushtan -- Law's sacred and secular subjects / Ngaire Naffine -- Freedom of religion and the European Convention on Human Rights : approaches, trends, and tensions / Malcolm D. Evans.

This 2008 volume of essays examines the nature and scope of engagements between law and religion.

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Church and state.
Freedom of religion.
Religion and law.
Religion and politics.
Religion and culture.
Église et État.
Liberté religieuse.
Religion et droit.
Religion et politique.
Religion et culture.
church and state.
RELIGION--Religion, Politics & State.
Church and state
Freedom of religion
Religion and culture
Religion and law
Religion and politics
Religion
Staat
Politik
Religionsfreiheit
Pluralistische Gesellschaft
Öffentlicher Raum
Rezeption
Recht


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

BL65.L33 / L395 2008eb

201/.72