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"This accessible introduction tells the American story of religious liberty from its colonial beginnings to the latest Supreme Court cases. The authors provide extensive analysis of the formation of the First Amendment religion clauses and the plausible original intent or understanding of the f...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Witte, John, Jr., 1959- (Autor), Nichols, Joel A., 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edición:4th edition.
Temas:
United States. > Constitution. > 1st Amendment.
Constitution (United States)
Freedom of religion > United States.
Church and state > United States.
Liberté religieuse > États-Unis.
Église et État > États-Unis.
RELIGION > Religion, Politics & State.
LAW > Constitutional.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW / Constitutional
LAW / Public
Church and state.
Freedom of religion.
Verfassungsrecht
Religionsfreiheit
United States.
USA
Textbooks.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The American Experiment in Historical Context
  • The Theology and Politics of the Religion Clauses
  • The Essential Rights and Liberties of Religion
  • Forging the First Amendment Religion Clauses
  • Religious Liberty in the States and Nation Before 1947
  • The Free Exercise of Religion: Mapping the Doctrinal Terrain
  • The Free Exercise of Religion, Free Religious Speech, and Religious Freedom Statutes
  • Modern Establishment Law: Mapping the Doctrinal Terrain
  • Religion and Public Education: No Establishment of Religion, But Equal Access for Religion
  • Government and Religious Education: Accommodation, Separation, and Equal Treatment
  • Religion and Public Life
  • Religious Organizations and the Law
  • The American Law of Religious Freedom in Comparative Perspective
  • Concluding Reflections
  • Appendix 1: Drafts of Federal Religion Clauses (1787-1789)
  • Appendix 2: State Constitutional Provisions on Religion (as of 1947)
  • Appendix 3: United States Supreme Court Decisions Relating to Religious Liberty.

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