Anglim, Christopher,

Encyclopedia of religion and the law in America /Christopher Thomas Anglim. - second edition. - Amenia, New York : Grey House Pub., (c)2009. - xxxiii, 847 pages ; 29 cm.

Previous edition published under the title: Religion and the law : a dictionary by ABC-CLIO in 1999.



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.



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Church and state--United States--Encyclopedias.
Freedom of religion--United States--Encyclopedias.
Religion and law--United States--Encyclopedias.

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