| Summary: | Cover -- Title Page -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- 1. Introduction: Law and Religion in the Liberal State -- PART I: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND PARTICULAR TRADITIONS -- 2. Roger Williams and the Architecture of Religious Liberty -- 3. Orthodox Churches in the Post-Communist Countries and the Separation between Religion and State -- 4. Catholic Social Thought, Religious Liberty and Liberal Order -- PART II: CONTESTED ISSUES -- 5. The Right to be Different: Religious Life in Twenty-First Century Great Britain -- 6. Law, Religion and States: Searching for a Soul for Europe -- 7. How to Deal with Religion in the Increasingly Pluralistic European Societies? The European Court of Human Rights on Crucifixes, Face-covering Veils and Disparaging Muhammad -- 8. Religious Symbol or Something Else? The Legal and Political Signification of the Crucifix in Italy from the Unification of the Country (1861) to the Present Day -- 9. Religious Exemptions from Civil Laws and Free Exercise of Religion in the USA -- 10. Whose Conscience? Which Complicity? Reconciling Burdens and Interests in the Law of Religious Liberty -- 11. Sanctuary: Religion and Law in the United States -- 12. Exorcism: Faith versus Fraud: The Balance Struck between Freedom of Religion and Protecting the Vulnerable from Exploitation -- 13. Sacred Sites and State Failures: A Case Study of the Babri Masjid/Ram Temple Dispute in Ayodhya -- 14. The Place of Shari'a in Australia -- Index -- Copyright Page.
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