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American public religion in Frankfurter and Scalia's opinions / / David C. Meadors



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Autore: Meadors David C. <1966-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: American public religion in Frankfurter and Scalia's opinions / / David C. Meadors Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: El Paso, Texas : , : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (220 p.)
Disciplina: 342.7308/52
Soggetto topico: Church and state - United States
Religious observances on public property - Law and legislation - United States
Religious law and legislation - United States
Soggetto non controllato: Public religion
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: American public religion in the opinions of Felix Frankfurter and Antonin Scalia -- American public religion and ceremonial deism -- Felix Frankfurter and American public religion -- American public religion : Frankfurter's no establishment cases -- American public religion and Antonin Scalia -- Scalia's no establishment opinions -- Frankfurter, Scalia and public religion.
Sommario/riassunto: Meadors demonstrates weaknesses in the originalist methodology for interpreting the religion clauses of the First Amendment. He concludes that even though courts have an important role to play in protecting religious liberty via the First Amendment this protection needs supplementation by robust advocacy among citizens and mediating institutions in the democratic process. His thesis is that Felix Frankfurter and Antonin Scalia found different forms of American public religion constitutional in their religion clause jurisprudences. Both applied originalist methodology in their religion clause o
Titolo autorizzato: American public religion in Frankfurter and Scalia's opinions  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-59332-791-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910787028503321
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Serie: Law and Society