Isaac Weiner: 2 books
Religion Out Loud
Religious Sound, Public Space, and American Pluralism
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
For six months in 2004, controversy raged in Hamtramck, Michigan, as residents debated a proposed amendment that would exempt the adhan, or Islamic call to prayer, from the citys anti-noise ordinance. The call to prayer functioned as a flashpoint in disputes about the integration of Muslims into this...
by Isaac Weiner
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2019
Offers insight into the complex relationship between religion and law in contemporary America
Why religion? Why law? Why now? In recent years, the United States has witnessed a number of high-profile court cases involving religion, forcing Americans to grapple with questions regarding the relationship...