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`This collection will quickly establish itself as compulsory reading for practitioners working close to the law-religion dividing line: it provokes thought on issues like the difference in legal treatment of established churches and those regarded as private law constructions, and it offers a substantial and useful listing of case-law and national legislation.' Expository Times `... a fascinating volume to dip in to, examining the interaction of religious practice and the law, raising a number of difficult and fascinating questions.' Church Review `This book makes a good read, not just for lawyers and theologians, but for anyone intrigued by the tensions between law and religion.' Church Times

It is fruitful combination of openness and strong convictions - for tradition and reform, for their own religion and the religion of others, for freedom and for rules - which makes this book so wonderful to read. Ecclesiastical Law Journal ... impressive volume ... Outstanding scholars in law as well as in religion make the book a fascinating source of information and ideas. Ecclesiastical Law Journal This collection will quickly establish itself as compulsory reading for practitioners working close to the law-religion dividing line: it provokes thought on issues like the difference in legal treatment of established churches and those regarded as private law constructions, and it offers a substantial and useful listing of case-law and national legislation. Expository Times This book makes a good read, not just for lawyers and theologians, but for anyone intrigued by the tensions between law and religion. Church Times

It is fruitful combination of openness and strong convictions - for tradition and reform, for their own religion and the religion of others, for freedom and for rules - which makes this book so wonderful to read. Ecclesiastical Law Journal ... impressive volume ... Outstanding scholars in law as well as in religion make the book a fascinating source of information and ideas. Ecclesiastical Law Journal This collection will quickly establish itself as compulsory reading for practitioners working close to the law-religion dividing line: it provokes thought on issues like the difference in legal treatment of established churches and those regarded as private law constructions, and it offers a substantial and useful listing of case-law and national legislation. Expository Times This book makes a good read, not just for lawyers and theologians, but for anyone intrigued by the tensions between law and religion. Church Times

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Andrew Lewis is Senior Lecturer in Laws at University College London Richard O'Dair is Senior lecturer in Laws at University College London

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