Religion & Law

New Articles and Book of Interest

By Howard Friedman

• Malcolm Voyce, The Vinaya and the Dharma??stra: Monastic Law and Legal Pluralism in Ancient India, (Macquarie Law Working Paper No. 2008-9, March 2008).


• Julie Marie Baworowsky, From Public Square to Market Square: Theoretical Foundations of First and Fourteenth Amendment Protection of Corporate Religious Speech, (Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 83, No. 4, 2008).


• Robert C. Blitt & Durham, W. Cole, Analysis of the Republic of Tajikistan's Draft Law 'About Freedom of Conscience and Religious Unions', (March 21, 2008).

From NELLCO:

• Gregory Kalscheur SJ, Civil Procedure and the Establishment Clause: Exploring the Ministerial Exception, Subject Matter Jurisdiction, and the Freedom of the Church, (Boston College Law School Faculty Papers, Paper 214, March 18, 2008).

• Donald W. Garner & Robert L. McFarland, Suing Islam: Tort, Terrorism and the House of Saud, 60 Oklahoma Law Review (2007).


• Peter Zablotsky, "Curst Be He That Moves My Bones:" The Surprisingly Controlling Role of Religion in Equitable Disinterment Decisions, 83 North Dakota Law Review 361-385 (2007).

New Book:

• Daphne Bramham, The Secret Lives of Saints: Child Brides and Lost Boys in a Polygamous Mormon Sect, (Random House Canada, March 2008), reviewed in the Calgary Herald.

Full post as published by Religion Clause on March 24, 2008 (boomark / email).