The odyssey of the religion clauses /
Hitchcock, James, 1938-
The odyssey of the religion clauses / James Hitchcock. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2004. - 1 online resource (218 pages) - The Supreme Court and religion in American life ; v. 1 New forum books . - Hitchcock, James. Supreme Court and religion in American life ; v. 1. . - New forum books. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-203).
Introduction to Volume 1; CHAPTER ONE: The Kingdom of This World; CHAPTER TWO: Belief and Action; CHAPTER THREE: The Phantom Wall; CHAPTER FOUR: Clouds of Witnesses; CHAPTER FIVE: Expansion; CHAPTER SIX: Contraction; CHAPTER SEVEN: Religious Education and Public Support; CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Justices; Index of Cases; General Index.
School vouchers. The Pledge of Allegiance. The ban on government grants for theology students. The abundance of church and state issues brought before the Supreme Court in recent years underscores an incontrovertible truth in the American legal system: the relationship between the state and religion in this country is still fluid and changing. This, the first of two volumes by historian and legal scholar James Hitchcock, provides the first comprehensive exploration of the Supreme Court's approach to religion, offering a close look at every case, including some that scholars have ignor.
English.
9781400826254 (electronic bk.) 140082625X (electronic bk.) (v. 1 ; alk. paper) 1282159046 9781282159044 9786612159046 6612159049
22573/cttx5x9 JSTOR
USA Supreme Court
Church and state--History.--United States
Freedom of religion--History.--United States
Église et État--Histoire.--États-Unis
Liberté religieuse--Histoire.--États-Unis
LAW--Constitutional.
LAW--Public.
RELIGION--Religion, Politics & State.
Church and state.
Freedom of religion.
Kirche
Staat
Religionsfreiheit
United States.
USA
Supreme Court (U.S.) Civil liberties & rights Church & state KF 4501-5425 Const law-civil/local
Electronic books.
Electronic books--History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books--History.
History.
KF4865 / .H58 2004eb
342.7308/52
The odyssey of the religion clauses / James Hitchcock. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2004. - 1 online resource (218 pages) - The Supreme Court and religion in American life ; v. 1 New forum books . - Hitchcock, James. Supreme Court and religion in American life ; v. 1. . - New forum books. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-203).
Introduction to Volume 1; CHAPTER ONE: The Kingdom of This World; CHAPTER TWO: Belief and Action; CHAPTER THREE: The Phantom Wall; CHAPTER FOUR: Clouds of Witnesses; CHAPTER FIVE: Expansion; CHAPTER SIX: Contraction; CHAPTER SEVEN: Religious Education and Public Support; CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Justices; Index of Cases; General Index.
School vouchers. The Pledge of Allegiance. The ban on government grants for theology students. The abundance of church and state issues brought before the Supreme Court in recent years underscores an incontrovertible truth in the American legal system: the relationship between the state and religion in this country is still fluid and changing. This, the first of two volumes by historian and legal scholar James Hitchcock, provides the first comprehensive exploration of the Supreme Court's approach to religion, offering a close look at every case, including some that scholars have ignor.
English.
9781400826254 (electronic bk.) 140082625X (electronic bk.) (v. 1 ; alk. paper) 1282159046 9781282159044 9786612159046 6612159049
22573/cttx5x9 JSTOR
USA Supreme Court
Church and state--History.--United States
Freedom of religion--History.--United States
Église et État--Histoire.--États-Unis
Liberté religieuse--Histoire.--États-Unis
LAW--Constitutional.
LAW--Public.
RELIGION--Religion, Politics & State.
Church and state.
Freedom of religion.
Kirche
Staat
Religionsfreiheit
United States.
USA
Supreme Court (U.S.) Civil liberties & rights Church & state KF 4501-5425 Const law-civil/local
Electronic books.
Electronic books--History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books--History.
History.
KF4865 / .H58 2004eb
342.7308/52