Encyclopedia of religion and the law in America

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anglim Christopher
Published: Grey House Pub.,
Publisher Address: Amenia, NY
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
Subjects:
USA
Carrier Form: xxxiii, 847 p.: ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 1592372988
9781592372980
Index Number: D971
CLC: D971.221-61
B928.712-61
Call Number: B928.712-61/A589/2nd.ed.
Contents: Previous ed. published under the title: Religion and the law : a dictionary by ABC-CLIO in 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 785-825) and index.
Essential historical background -- Entries A-Z -- Primary documents -- Chronology -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes.
Religion and law, which have been intertwined since the founding of the US, are perennial topics for students papers. Geared toward students, this encyclopedia features 288 entries on topics ranging from prayer in schools to holiday displays on public property. Entries include major cases, concepts, topics, organizations, and religions.