Religious liberty in the Supreme Court
Subtitle: the cases that define the debate over church and state
By: edited by Terry Eastland.
Contributors: Eastland, Terry.
Publisher: Ethics and Public Policy Center; W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 516
Subjects: Freedom of religion -- United States -- Cases.; Church and state -- United States -- Cases.
Description: "Twenty-five" cases, decided bewteen 1940 and 1992, including the upholding of a Minnesota law in the 1983 Mueller v. Allen case, are "introduced, excerpted, and annotated", with editorial comment on "fifteen of the cases ... from such sources as the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Christian Century, and The New Republic", as well as "comment on trends in the Court's religion-clause jurisprudence and their implications for our public life" by three legal scholars. Includes index of cases and judges.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 509-510) and index.
Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1993.