Democracy, Religion, and Commerce

Auteur

Kathleen Flake is Richard Lyman Bushman Professor of Mormon Studies and Co-Director, Virginia Center for the Study of Religion, University of Virginia, USA.

Nathan B. Oman is Rollins Professor of Law and Co-Director, Center for the Study of Law and Markets, William and Mary Law School, USA.

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This work considers the relationship between religion, state, and market, illustrating that the market is a powerful site for the cultural work of secularizing religious conflict. Scholars from a variety of disciplines explore more intentionally the extent to which markets are implicated in and illuminate the place of religion in public life.

Contenu

Introduction: Democracy and Religion in the Market 1 Denominational Uncoupling in a Divestment Age: Religion in the History of the American University 2 Markets, Religion, and Moral Deliberation: The Affordable Care Act's Contraceptive Mandate 3 Regulating Religion in the Public Arena: Lessons Learned from Global Data Collections 4 Shots Not Fired in the Culture War: Commercial Litigation in Contemporary Rabbinical Courts 5 Go Tell It Suspicions Around Religious Profit-Making 6 The Liberty of the Will in Theology Permits the Liberated Markets of Liberalism 7 Neutral Principles and Legal Pluralism 8 Markets as Moral Contexts: An Account Based in Catholic Theological Anthropology 9 Regulating Religious Performance on the Commercial Stage