Religion and the Constitution

This text is well-suited to courses in Religious Liberty or Religion And The Constitution. Its comprehensive yet concise volume brings a refreshing new perspective To The study of topics of enduring interest. Features include: exceptional authorship Professors McConnell, Garvey, and Berg are outstanding scholars in their field emphasis on broad, recurring themes to place current debates in context, For example: free exercise of religion in the face of government regulation, government financial assistance to religious institutions, And The role of religion in government institutions, such as schools notes and questions that connect constitutional and religious history with today's constitutional issues focus on the relationship between free exercise and establishment clauses lightly-edited cases that promote deep analysis the text is divided into six main parts: Introduction History Religion in the Regulatory State the Power of the Purse Religion And The Government's Influence Over Culture What is ReligionMcConnell, Michael W. is the author of 'Religion and the Constitution' with ISBN 9780735528413 and ISBN 0735528411.