Religion and the American constitutional experiment
[electronic resources]
\ John Witte, Jr. and Joel A. Nichols.
3rd ed.
Boulder, CO
: Westview Press
, 2011
xxiv, 353 p.
:ill.
Bibliography
Index
The American experiment in historical context -- The theology and politics of the religion clauses -- The essential rights and liberties of religion -- Forging the First Amendment religion clauses -- Religious liberty in the states before 1947 and the creation of a new national law on religious liberty -- The free exercise of religion -- Modern establishment law : mapping the doctrinal terrain -- Religion and public education : no establishment of religion, but equal access for religion -- Government and religious education : accommodation, separation, and equal treatment -- Religion and public life -- Religious organizations and the law -- Toward an integration of religious liberty : the American experiment in international context.