The Spirit of the Law

The Spirit of the Law
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0674046544
ISBN-13 : 9780674046542
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Book Synopsis The Spirit of the Law by : Sarah Barringer Gordon

Download or read book The Spirit of the Law written by Sarah Barringer Gordon and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2010-04-30 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author explores the interaction between the Constitution and religious practices in public life. School prayer, religion in prison, and same-sex marriages have created controversies challenging the Supreme Court and the nature of laws regarding religion. The author addresses such issues to trace the relationship between church and state.


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