God vs. the gavel :religion and the rule of law /Marci A. Hamilton.

Name/Title

God vs. the gavel :religion and the rule of law /Marci A. Hamilton.

Description

The problem -- Children -- Marriage -- Religious land use and residential neighborhoods -- Schools -- The military and the prisons -- Discrimination -- Boerne v. Flares : the case that fully restored the rule of law -- The decline of the special treatment of religious entities and the rise of the no-harm rule -- The path to the public good. xii, 414 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Hamilton, Marci.

Place Published

City

Cambridge ;New York

Date Published

2005

Publication Subjects

Corporations, Religious--Law and legislation--United States--Criminal provisions. Tort liability of religious corporations--United States. Clergy--Malpractice--United States. Rule of law--United States.

Call No.

KF9434 .H36 2005

ISBN

0521853044 (hardcover)

LCCN

2005003344

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.