The Cambridge Companion to the First Amendment and Religious Liberty (Hardcover)

Introduction: assessing the First Amendment and religious liberty in America Michael D. Breidenbach and Owen Anderson; Part I. Philosophical Foundations: 1. The First Amendment and natural religion Owen Anderson; 2. The philosophical meaning of religious exercise Janice Tzuling Chik; 3. Freedom of religion: special, valuable, and qualified John Finnis; Part II. Historical Interpretations: 4. Religious exercise and establishment in early America Glenn A. Moots; 5. The historical context of the religion clauses of the First Amendment Chris Beneke; 6. Religious tests, loyalty oaths, and the ecclesiastical context of the First Amendment Michael D. Breidenbach; 7. Church and state in the nineteenth century Jonathan Den Hartog; 8. The First Amendment religion clauses in the United States Supreme Court Zoe Robinson; Part III. Law, Politics, and Economics: 9. Religious and secular presuppositions in First Amendment interpretations Paul E. Kerry; 10. Two concepts of religious liberty: the natural rights and moral autonomy approaches to the free exercise of religion Vincent Phillip Munoz; 11. The economic origins of religious liberty Anthony Gill; 12. Corporate religious liberty and the culture wars Steven D. Smith; 13. Which original meaning of the establishment clause is the right one? Donald L. Drakeman; 14. The two separations Marc O. DeGirolami; 15. The challenge ahead: reconnecting religion, reason, and truth Gerard V. Bradley; Index.