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This primer and dictionary of a topic of increasing interest to both general readers and lawyers will be useful for a broad audience....Recommended for undergraduate and graduate libraries. <br>- Choice, November 2000 <br> [An] excellent reference tool. <br>-Church and Synagogue Libraries, November/December 2000 <br> Religion and American Law is a remarkable achievement. The only work of its kind, it comprehensively describes and analyzes the important cases and legal controversies surrounding church and state, and the relationship between them. A distinguished group of authors contributed to the book, including many of America's leading law professors, historians and practicing attorneys. The quality and scope of Religion and American Law make it a unique resource, indispensable to students and scholars of law, religion and history seeking clear, authoritative guidance in this area. <br>-Gabriel J. Chin, University of Cincinnati College of Law <br> The writing, by 96 different contributors, is uniformly clear, consistent, and coherent... Very highly recommended for all libraries. <br>-American Reference Books Annual, 2000 <br> Paul Finkelman, one of the nation's premier constitutional legal historians, has put together a work that is not only exceptionally useful but fascinating as well. The articles are short enough for encyclopedic-type reference yet capture the color, richness, and complexity of their topics. <br>-Carl T. Bogus, Roger Williams University School of Law <br>

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Paul Finkelman is the John Seiberling Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Akron College of Law. He has written or edited more than a dozen books and more than sixty scholarly articles and lectured on American Constitutional law throughout the United States as well as in Europe and South America.

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