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    The Oxford handbook of church and state in the United States / edited by Derek H. Davis.

    • Title:The Oxford handbook of church and state in the United States / edited by Derek H. Davis.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Davis, Derek, 1949-
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Church and state--United States.
      United States--Church history.
    • Description:xv, 575 p. ; 26 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780195326246 (alk. paper)
      0195326245 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:Religious pluralism as the essential foundation of America's quest for unity and order / by Derek H. Davis
      Historical dimensions
      The founding era (1774-1797) and the constitutional provision for religion / by John F. Wilson
      Eighteenth-century religious liberty : the founding generation's Protestant derived understanding / by Barry Alan Shain
      Church and state in nineteenth-century America / by Steven K. Green
      Religious advocacy by American religious institutions : a history / by Melissa Rogers
      Constitutional dimensions
      Constitutional language and judicial interpretations of the free exercise clause / by Bette Novitt Evans
      The U.S. Supreme Court and non-First Amendment religion cases / by Ronald B. Flowers
      The meaning of the separation of church and state : competing views / by Daniel L. Dreisbach
      Managed pluralism : the emerging church-state model in the United States / by Nicholas Gvosdev
      Theological and philosophical dimensions
      Religious liberty and religious minorities in the United States / by Elizabeth A. Sewell
      Religious symbols and religious expression in the public square / by T. Jeremy Gunn
      Religious liberty as a democratic institution / by Ted G. Jelen
      Pursuit of the moral good and the church-state conundrum in the United States : the politics of sexual orientation beyond Lawrence / by Andrew R. Murphy and Caitlin Kerr
      Political dimensions
      Monitoring and surveillance of religious groups in the United States / by James T. Richardson and Thomas Robbins
      The U.S. Congress : protecting and accommodating religion / by Allen D. Hertzke
      The Christian Right and church-state issues / by Clyde Wilcox and Sam Potolicchio
      American religious liberty in international perspective / by John Witte, Jr.
      Sociological dimensions
      Supply-side changes in American religion : exploring the implications of church-state relations / by Roger Finke
      Peeking through Jefferson's wall : a sociological assessment of U.S. church-state relations / by N.J. Demerath III
      The role of civil religion in American society / by Richard V. Pierard
      Conclusion
      The interplay of law, religion, and politics in the United States / by Derek H. Davis.
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