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State and religion in Israel : a philosophical-legal inquiry
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"State and Religion in Israel begins with a philosophical analysis of the two main questions regarding the role of religion in liberal states: should such states institute a 'Wall of Separation' be...
"State and Religion in Israel begins with a philosophical analysis of the two main questions regarding the role of religion in liberal states: should such states institute a 'Wall of Separation' between state and religion? Should they offer religious practices and religious communities special protection?"--
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- Creator
- Gideon Sapir, Daniel Statman
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Cambridge, United Kingdom: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019
- ©2019
- Physical Details
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- x, 310 pages; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781107150829, 9781316584620, 9781316605455, 1316605450, 1107150825
- OCLC
- on1041227328
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Part 1: Theory -- 1. Liberalism and neutrality (1): Arguments against support -- 2. Liberalism and neutrality (2): Arguments against preference -- 3. The assumed dangers of religion -- 4. Religious reasons for separation -- 5. Freedom of religion -- 6. Protection of religious feelings -- 7. Freedom from religion -- 8. Religious coercion: the place of religious arguments in the public sphere -- Part 2: From theory to practice -- 9. Marriage and divorce -- 10. Religious education -- 11. Serving religious needs -- 12. Drafting yeshiva students into the army -- 13. The Sabbath in a Jewish State -- 14. The supreme court on the protection of and from religion -- 15. Minority religions in Israel