Religion in the Public Sphere: A Comparative Analysis of German, Israeli, American and International Law
Author | : Winfried Brugger |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 476 |
Release | : 2007-08-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540733577 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540733574 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Religion in the Public Sphere: A Comparative Analysis of German, Israeli, American and International Law written by Winfried Brugger and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-10 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How closely connected should church and state be? May a state endorse the role and meaning of religion at all? Can it treat distinct religious groups differently? This book addresses these questions and more through a portrayal and comparison of the legal systems of Germany, Israel, France, and the United States. This thought-provoking book brings the often opposing demands of religious and secular freedoms into clear focus.