Law and religion in public life : the contemporary debate / edited by Nadirsyah Hosen and Richard Mohr. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2011. - ix, 274 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references, bibliography (pages 246-268) and index.

Introduction: Da Capo : law and religion from the top down / Richard Mohr and Nadirsyah Hosen -- Classifying church/state arrangements : beyond religious versus secular / Darryn Jensen -- Christian origins of secularism and the rule of law / Richard Mohr -- The future of secularism : a critique / Margaret Davies -- Religion, multiculturalism and legal pluralism / Frank Brennan -- Religion and freedom of speech in Australia / Katharine Gelber -- The reasonable audience of religious hatred : the semiotic ideology of anti-vilification laws in Australia / Massimo Leone -- Religion and security : what's your motive? / Nadirsyah Hosen -- Religion and justice : atonement as an element of justice in both western law and Christian thought / Cassandra Sharp -- Why should I do this? : private property, climate change and christian sacrifice / Paul Babie -- Jewish law in a modern Australian context / Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence -- Does Australia need a mufti? : analyzing the institution of IFTA in an Australian contemporary context / Mohamad Abdalla.

9780415572491 0415572495 9780415859646 0415859646

2010050821

015499433 Uk


Religion and law.
Freedom of religion.
Religion and state.
Freedom of religion--Australia.
Religion and state--Australia.
Religious minorities--Legal status, laws, etc.--Australia.
Freedom of religion.
Religion and law.
Religion and state.
Religious minorities--Legal status, laws, etc.
Religionsfrihet.
Religion och samhälle.


Australia.

K3280 / .L392 2011

342.08/52