The Rise of Corporate Religious Liberty

The twenty-two contributors to The Rise of Corporate Religious Liberty expose philosophical tensions and offer practical insights for lawyers, curious lay readers, and others who are concerned about corporate religious liberty. * Matthew P. Cavedon, Journal of Law and Religion *
The Rise of Corporate Religious Liberty is an excellent collection of articles addressing the many facets of group religious freedom as well as the related issues that have arisen in our recent debates. The collection grew out of a conference hosted by the DePaul University College of Law, and its contributors include top scholars from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. The quality of their contributions is exceptionally high, and together the book's chapters provide a representative and balanced sampling of the varied viewpoints that make debates about corporate religious liberty some of the richest and most interesting in religion clause. * Kathleen A. Brady, The Journal of Church and State *
The Constitution and various statutes protect the right of individuals to practice their religion. Do institutions also enjoy such protection? If so, which institutions? Only worship communities or for-profit corporations as well? This fascinating collection from an all-star cast of diverse scholars tackles questions dating back at least as far as the Enlightenment, made timely by the latest legal conflicts between egalitarian government programs and new claims of religious liberty." -Michael C. Dorf, Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law, Cornell University Law School
The important questions addressed in this book are deeply challenging and greatly controversial. The range of views defended by the contributors to this volume-contributors who are among this generation's most respected scholars of religious freedom-is impressively broad. Moreover, the depth of discernment evident throughout the book is truly remarkable. Essential reading for anyone who cares about the state of religious freedom in the United States today." -Michael J. Perry, Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law, Emory University
The Rise of Corporate Religious Liberty is an excellent collection of articles addressing the many facets of group religious freedom as well as the related issues that have arisen in our recent debates. The quality of their contributions is exceptionally high, and together the books chapters provide a representative and balanced sampling of the varied viewpoints that make debates about corporate religious liberty some of the richest and most interesting in religion clause jurisprudence. * Journal of Church and State *