The odyssey of the religion clauses / James Hitchcock.

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Hitchcock, James, 1938- [aut]

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TextSeries: Hitchcock, James. Supreme Court and religion in American life ; v. 1. | New forum booksPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2004.Description: 1 online resource (218 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781400826254
140082625X
1282159046
9781282159044
9786612159046
6612159049

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Odyssey of the religion clauses.DDC classification:

342.7308/52 22

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KF4865 .H58 2004eb

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Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-203).

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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.

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