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Religion, politics, and the law : commentaries and controversies / Peter Schooten, Dennis Stevens.
LIBRA BL2525 .S335 1996
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schotten, Peter M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and state--United States.
- Religion and state.
- United States.
- Religion and politics--United States.
- Religion and politics.
- United States--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--1993-.
- United States--Religion.
- Religion.
- United States--Religion--1960-.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 385 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Pub. Co., 1996.
- Summary:
- An insightful study of the theoretical and practical problems raised by conflicts of law, religion, and politics in the United States. The authors provide readers with essential background in the subject by devoting early chapters to the historical and philosophical issues that inform the relationship between religion and politics. Subsequent chapters present specific controversies debated in court, posing problems that are examined and analyzed through the study of decisions made by the Supreme Court and lower courts.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0534194885
- OCLC:
- 32467388
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