The State and Religion in a Nutshell
Author:
Berg, Thomas C.
Edition:
2nd
Copyright Date:
2004
- Publication Date: October 13th, 2004
- ISBN: 9780314148858
- Subject: Religion and Law
- Series: Nutshells
- Type: Overviews
- Description: Expert narrative reflects the substantial attention the Supreme Court has given to religious-freedom issues under the First Amendment over the last 15 years. Text covers issues such as separation of church and state, equality of treatment, and religious liberty. Provides historical perspective and explains how the Establishment Clause and Free Exercise Clause interact. State constitutions and legislative provisions on religious freedom are discussed as well.
