Religion & Law

Recent Articles and Book of Interest

By Howard M. Friedman

• Kevin K. Washburn, Felix Cohen, Anti-Semitism and American Indian Law, (American Indian Law Review, Vol. 33, 2009).

From SmartCILP:

• Marc O. DeGirolami, The Problem of Religious Learning, 49 Boston College Law Review 1213-1275 (2008).


• Robert Joseph Renaud & Lael Daniel Weinberger, Spheres of Sovereignty: Church Autonomy Doctrine and the Theological Heritage of the Separation of Church and State, 35 Northern Kentucky Law Review 67-102 (2008).


• Christie S. Warren, Lifting the Veil: Women and Islamic Law, 15 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 33-65 (2008).


• Gender and Religious Conservatism. [Link is to full text.] Articles by Barbara L. Bernier, Colleen Theresa Rutledge, Emily J. Duncan, Lynne Marie Kohm, Gila Stopler and Toni Lester. 15 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 275-417 (2008).

New Book:

• Nonie Darwish, Cruel and Usual Punishment--The Terrifying Global Implications of Islamic Law, (Thomas Nelson, Jan. 2009), reviewed in the Financial Post.

Full post as published by Religion Clause on February 09, 2009 (boomark / email).