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Law and religion in theoretical and historical context [electronic resource] / edited by Peter Cane, Carolyn Evans and Zoë Robinson.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description: viii, 328 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780511438400 (electronic bk.)
  • 0511438400 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 201/.72 22
LOC classification:
  • BL65.L33 L395 2008eb
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Contents:
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.
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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.

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