The Spirit of the Law
Author | : Sarah Barringer Gordon |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 2010-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674046544 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674046542 |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
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.