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Religion in politics : constitutional and moral perspectives / Michael J. Perry.

By: Perry, Michael J
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997Description: viii, 168 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 019510675X (alk. paper)Subject(s): Religion and politics -- United States | Religion and state -- United States | United States -- Religion | Constitutional law -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States | Law and ethicsDDC classification: 322/.1/0973 LOC classification: BL65.P7 | P47 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-157) and index.
Contents:
The consitutional law of religious freedom. Getting from there to here -- Free exercise -- Nonestablishment -- Why nonestablishment? -- Nonestablishment conflicts -- Free exercise, nonestablishment, and the problem of "accommodation" -- Religion in politics : constitutional perspectives -- Religious arguments in public political debate. Religious arguments in pblic political debate-- and in public culture generally -- Greenawalt on religious arguments in public political debate -- Rawls's "ideal of public reason" -- Religious arguments as a basis of political choice. Religious arguments as a basis of political choice -- Religious arguments about human worth -- Religious arguments about human well-being -- A case in point : religious arguments about the morality of homosexual sexual conduct -- Finnis's secular argument about the morality of homosexual sexual conduct -- A concluding comment (mainly for theologically "conservative" Christians).
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL65.P7 P47 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902069869

Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-157) and index.

The consitutional law of religious freedom. Getting from there to here -- Free exercise -- Nonestablishment -- Why nonestablishment? -- Nonestablishment conflicts -- Free exercise, nonestablishment, and the problem of "accommodation" -- Religion in politics : constitutional perspectives -- Religious arguments in public political debate. Religious arguments in pblic political debate-- and in public culture generally -- Greenawalt on religious arguments in public political debate -- Rawls's "ideal of public reason" -- Religious arguments as a basis of political choice. Religious arguments as a basis of political choice -- Religious arguments about human worth -- Religious arguments about human well-being -- A case in point : religious arguments about the morality of homosexual sexual conduct -- Finnis's secular argument about the morality of homosexual sexual conduct -- A concluding comment (mainly for theologically "conservative" Christians).

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