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		<title>Reilly et al., eds., &#8220;Religion, Gender, and the Public Sphere&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/23/reilly-et-al-eds-religion-gender-and-the-public-sphere/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>May Mansour</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In July, Routledge will publish Religion, Gender, and the Public Sphere edited by Niamh Reilly (NUI) and Stacy Scriver (NUI). The publisher&#8217;s description follows. The re-emergence of religion as a significant cultural, social and political, force is not gender neutral. Tensions between &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/23/reilly-et-al-eds-religion-gender-and-the-public-sphere/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12184&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kaskowitz, &#8220;God Bless America&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/23/kaskowitz-god-bless-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>May Mansour</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In July, Oxford University Press will publish God Bless America: The Surprising History of an Iconic Song by Sheryl Kaskowitz (Harvard). The publisher&#8217;s description follows. &#8220;God Bless America&#8221; is a song most Americans know well. It is taught in American schools &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/23/kaskowitz-god-bless-america/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12174&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mackil, &#8220;Creating a Common Polity&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/23/mackil-creating-a-common-polity/</link>
		<comments>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/23/mackil-creating-a-common-polity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc O. DeGirolami</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a fascinating new book about the influence of religion in forging political alliances and as an integrating force in unifying the political community (koinon) in ancient Greece, focusing especially (it appears) on the period from 500-200 B.C. The &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/23/mackil-creating-a-common-polity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12171&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Two New Books on Pentecostalism</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/22/two-new-books-on-pentecostalism/</link>
		<comments>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/22/two-new-books-on-pentecostalism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc O. DeGirolami</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pentecostalism&#8211;a variety of Evangelical Protestantism for which direct experience of God and baptism with the Holy Spirit are crucial features&#8211;is experiencing something of a boom in many parts of the world today.  According to this essay by the historian of &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/22/two-new-books-on-pentecostalism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12162&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lombardi on Islamic Constitutions</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/22/lombardi-on-islamic-constitutions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark L. Movsesian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In many Muslim-majority countries, voters say they favor Sharia as a source of civil law. It&#8217;s not always clear what this means. Does &#8220;Sharia&#8221; refer to classical fiqh or something else? Is &#8220;Sharia&#8221; meant to apply as law or serve as &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/22/lombardi-on-islamic-constitutions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12160&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Certiorari Granted in Legislative Prayer Case</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/20/certiorari-granted-in-legislative-prayer-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 14:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc O. DeGirolami</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court has granted cert. in Town of Greece v. Galloway, a case out of New York in which the Second Circuit held in an opinion by Judge Guido Calabresi that the town&#8217;s practice of allowing volunteer private citizens to &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/20/certiorari-granted-in-legislative-prayer-case/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12149&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Top Five New Law &amp; Religion Papers on SSRN</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/20/the-top-five-new-law-religion-papers-on-ssrn-14/</link>
		<comments>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/20/the-top-five-new-law-religion-papers-on-ssrn-14/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>May Mansour</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From SSRN’s list of most frequently downloaded law and religion papers posted in the last 60 days, here are the current top five. Since last week, Laycock and Berg have risen to #4, Gaylord has dropped to #5, and Koppelman has been &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/20/the-top-five-new-law-religion-papers-on-ssrn-14/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12142&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Good-Bye to All That?</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/19/good-bye-to-all-that/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 18:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark L. Movsesian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report in last week&#8217;s Telegraph suggests that British Christianity is declining more rapidly than previously understood. Initial reports about the 2011 census showed the number of people in England and Wales who describe themselves as Christians had fallen by 10 &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/19/good-bye-to-all-that/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12137&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Targeting, Unequal Application, and Free Exercise</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/17/targeting-unequal-application-and-free-exercise/</link>
		<comments>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/17/targeting-unequal-application-and-free-exercise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc O. DeGirolami</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This may be obvious to readers of this blog, but perhaps it&#8217;s worth noting anyway in light of the somewhat loose way in which news outlets sometimes speak of &#8220;constitutional violations.&#8221; Several places are reporting that non-profit organizations with religious affiliations are complaining that &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/17/targeting-unequal-application-and-free-exercise/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12135&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Panel on Islamic Law and the Arab Spring (June 4)</title>
		<link>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/17/panel-on-islamic-law-and-the-arab-spring-june-4/</link>
		<comments>http://clrforum.org/2013/05/17/panel-on-islamic-law-and-the-arab-spring-june-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark L. Movsesian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Washington on June 4, the Law Library of Congress will host a panel, &#8220;The Role and Impact of Islamic Law in Transitioning Arab Spring Countries&#8221;: The panel, led by moderator Mary-Jane Deeb, Chief of the African and Middle Eastern &#8230; <a href="http://clrforum.org/2013/05/17/panel-on-islamic-law-and-the-arab-spring-june-4/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=clrforum.org&#038;blog=24238427&#038;post=12131&#038;subd=centerforlawandreligion&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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