[Rezension von: The Cambridge companion to the First Amendment and religious liberty]

This recent volume from the Cambridge Companions to Law offers a provocative and wide-ranging series of essays on the general topic of religious freedom. The essays are divided into three sections: Philosophical Foundations; Historical Interpretations; and Law, Politics, and Economics. They are enga...

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Main Author: Peterson, Scot M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2021]
In: A journal of church and state
Year: 2021, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 135-137
Review of:The Cambridge companion to the first amendment and religious liberty (Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2020) (Peterson, Scot M.)
The Cambridge companion to the First Amendment and religious liberty (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020) (Peterson, Scot M.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religious freedom / USA / USA, Constitution (1787). Amendment 1
IxTheo Classification:KBQ North America
SA Church law; state-church law
Further subjects:B Book review
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Summary:This recent volume from the Cambridge Companions to Law offers a provocative and wide-ranging series of essays on the general topic of religious freedom. The essays are divided into three sections: Philosophical Foundations; Historical Interpretations; and Law, Politics, and Economics. They are engaging, well-written, and will serve as a valuable introduction for students as well as being a resource for scholars of law and religion, whether in the United States or abroad.
At the outset, a caveat is in order as (with exceptions, including chapters by Zoë Robinson and Vincent Phillip Muñoz) the primary focus of the essays is more on...
ISSN:2040-4867
Contains:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csaa087