Articles of faith: religion, secularism, and the Indian Supreme Court
Defining religion : the Supreme Court and Hinduism -- The doctrine of essential practices : the judges shape a rational Hinduism -- In the name of God : regulating religion in elections -- Good citizens : religion and educational institutions -- Boundaries of faith : the court and conversion -- Impo...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Published: |
New Delhi
Oxford University Press
2012
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In: | Year: 2012 |
Edition: | Oxford India paperbacks |
Series/Journal: | Law in India series
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India, Supreme Court
/ Religious freedom
/ Religious minority
/ Secularism
/ State
/ Religion
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Further subjects: | B
Hinduism and state
Cases
India
B Religion and state Cases India B Religious Minorities Legal status, laws, etc Cases India B Thesis B Supreme Court / India |
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Summary: | Defining religion : the Supreme Court and Hinduism -- The doctrine of essential practices : the judges shape a rational Hinduism -- In the name of God : regulating religion in elections -- Good citizens : religion and educational institutions -- Boundaries of faith : the court and conversion -- Imposing legal uniformity : the court and Muslim minority rights -- Judging religion : a Nehruvian in court -- Conclusion |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Physical Description: | XLI, 237 S., 22 cm |
ISBN: | 0198085354 |