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Author Dierenfield, Bruce J., 1951-

Title The battle over school prayer : how Engel v. Vitale changed America / Bruce J. Dierenfield.

Publication Info. Lawrence, KS : University Press of Kansas, [2007]
©2007

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  344.7307 D563B    Check Shelf
Description xv, 263 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Landmark law cases & American society
Landmark law cases & American society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references ( pages 227-238) and index.
Contents Editor's preface -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Forced worship stinks in God's nostrils -- 2. Christ loves all but the hypocrites -- 3. Good fences make good neighbors -- 4. The one-size-fits-all prayer -- 5. The day I stopped believing in God -- 6. Why are these people so afraid of God? -- 7. Almighty God has been given his walking papers -- 8. The most hated woman in America -- 9. My God, what's wrong with that man? -- Afterword -- Chronology -- Relevant cases -- Major U.S. Supreme Court religion cases -- Bibliographic essay -- Index.
Subject Engel, Steven I. -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Vitale, William J. -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Prayer in the public schools -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Prayer in the public schools -- Law and legislation -- New York (State)
Church and state -- United States.
ISBN 9780700615254 cloth alkaline paper
0700615253 cloth alkaline paper
9780700615261 paperback alkaline paper
0700615261 paperback alkaline paper
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