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" Research handbook on law and religion / "
edited by Rex Ahdar.
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BL
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856475
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Title & Author
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Research handbook on law and religion /\ edited by Rex Ahdar.
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Publication Statement
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Cheltenham, UK :: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,, [2018]
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Page. NO
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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1788112466
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: 1788112474
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: 9781788112468
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: 9781788112475
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9781788112468
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Part I. Law and religion -- 1. Navigating law and religion : familiar waterways, rivers less travelled and uncharted seas / Rex Ahdar -- 2. The sociological dimension of law and religion / Russell Sandberg -- Part II. Jurisprudential themes -- 3. Equality, religion, and nihilism / Steven D. Smith -- 4. Jeremy Bentham and the problem of the authority of biblical law / Jonathan Burnside -- 5. Dworkin's religion and the end of religious liberty / Joel Harrison -- 6. What kind of human right is religious liberty? / Andrew Koppelman -- Part III. Religion-state relations -- 7. Establishment and encounter / Perry Dane -- 8. Religion, secularism and limitations on constitutional amendment / Richard Albert and Yaniv Roznai -- 9. Regulation of religious communities in a multicultural polity / Jacyln L. Neo -- 10. Liberal constitutionalism and the unsettling of the secular / Benjamin L. Berger -- 11. The boundaries of faith-based organizations in Europe / Hans-Martien ten Napel -- 12. Enforcing religious law / Farrah Ahmed -- Part IV. Adjudicating religion -- 13. When judges are theologians : adjudicating religious questions / Michael A. Helfand -- 14. The justiciability and adjudication of religious disputes / Francois Venter -- Part V. International perspectives -- 15. Controversial doctrine : the relevance of religious content in the supervisory role of international human rights bodies / Paul M. Taylor -- 16. Dangers of the changing narrative of human rights : why democracy and security need religious freedom / Merilin Kiviorg -- Part VI. Freedom of religion issues -- 17. Freedom of religion and the rise of secularism : struggles in the British workplace / Mark Hill QC -- 18. The legal recognition of freedom of conscience as conscientious objection : familiar problems and new lessons / Ian Leigh -- 19. Of burqas (and niqabs) in courtrooms : the neglected women's voice / Renae Barker -- 20. Trinity Western University's Law School : reconciling rights / Janet Epp Buckingham -- 21. The persistence of religious confession privilege / A. Keith Thompson.
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Abstract
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"Offering an interdisciplinary, international and philosophical perspective, this comprehensive Research Handbook explores both perennial and recent legal issues that concern the modern state and its interaction with religious communities and individuals."
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Church and state.
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Freedom of religion.
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Religion and law.
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Religion and state.
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Church and state.
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Freedom of religion.
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LAW-- Essays.
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LAW-- General Practice.
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LAW-- Jurisprudence.
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LAW-- Paralegals Paralegalism.
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LAW-- Practical Guides.
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LAW-- Reference.
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Religion and law.
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Religion and state.
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Dewey Classification
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340
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LC Classification
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BL65.L33R47 2018
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Added Entry
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Ahdar, Rex J.
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