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The legal foundations of religious freedom : human rights in the United States and Europe / John Witte, Jr. and Andrea Pin.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Witte, John, Jr., 1959- author.
Pin, Andrea, author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Freedom of religion--United States.
Freedom of religion.
Freedom of religion--Europe.
Human rights--United States.
Human rights.
Human rights--Europe.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 pages)
Place of Publication:
Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2026.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Introduction
PART 1 Human Rights and Religious Freedom in the Western Legal Tradition
ONE Introduction to Part 1
TWO The Development of Human Rights
THREE Human Rights in Early Modern Europe
FOUR The Development of Religious Freedom
FIVE Religious Freedom in the International Human Rights Framework
SIX Conclusion to Part 1
PART 2 Religious Freedom in the Contemporary West
SEVEN Introduction to Part 2
EIGHT Religious Freedom in the Supreme Court of the United States
NINE Religious Freedom and Human Rights in Europe
TEN Religious Freedom Cases in the European Court of Human Rights
ELEVEN Religious Freedom in the Court of Justice of the European Union
TWELVE Comparing Religious Freedom in the U.S. and European Courts
THIRTEEN The Myth of Religious Neutrality in the West
FOURTEEN Islam in the West
FIFTEEN Conclusion to Part 2
PART 3 The Future of Human Rights and Religious Freedom
SIXTEEN Introduction to Part 3
SEVENTEEN Critics of Human Rights: Doubting the Skeptics
EIGHTEEN Critics of Religious Freedom
NINETEEN Conflict, Disagreement, and Reconciliation
TWENTY Human Dignity as the Foundation of Human Rights and Religious Freedom
TWENTY-ONE Conclusion to Part 3
Notes
Index
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed April 13th 2026).
Other Format:
Print version:
ISBN:
9780268210649
0268210640
Publisher Number:
40033217363
CIPO000352519
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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