Interpreting the free exercise of religion : the Constitution and American pluralism /

In this book, Bette Novit Evans explores the contemporary understandings of this First Amendment guarantee in all of its complexity and ambiguity.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Evans, Bette Novit
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, ©1997.
Subjects:
Freedom of religion > United States.
Church and state > United States.
Liberté religieuse > États-Unis.
Église et État > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Church and state.
Freedom of religion.
Religionsfreiheit
Staat
Kirche
United States.
USA.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The search for principles
  • Definitions of religion under the Free Exercise Clause
  • Burdens to religious beliefs
  • The nature of religious exercises
  • The autonomy of religious institutions
  • Threats to religious identity
  • Burdens on religious exercise
  • Accommodating, exempting, and balancing : religious freedom and the political process
  • The pluralist theory of free exercise.

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