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Articles of faith : religion, secularism, and the Indian Supreme Court
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sen, Ronojoy, Author.
- Series:
- Law in India series.
- Law in India series Articles of faith
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and state--Cases--India.
- Religion and state.
- Hinduism and state--Cases--India.
- Hinduism and state.
- Religious minorities--Cases--Legal status, laws, etc--India.
- Religious minorities.
- India. Supreme Court.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xli, 237 p.).
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- As a contribution towards understanding the place of religion in modern India and the nature of Indian secularism, this book looks at the Indian Supreme Court judgments, discussing judicial interventions in areas which are important to the life of the Indian nation and Indian secularism. It argues that religious pluralism and religious tolerance are critical for the survival of the Indian nation.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-908016-X
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