American Civil Church Law

2008. ISBN-13: 9781584778820; ISBN-10: 1584778822. Incisive Study of Church-State Relations in American Law Zollmann, Carl. American Civil Church Law. Originally published: New York: Columbia University, 1917. 473 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584778820; ISBN-10: 1584778822. Hardcover. New. $39.95 * Originally published in the Columbia University series Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, this was the first treatise to lay out the legal aspects of church-state relations in America as "developed, defined, and illustrated by the federal and state constitutions, by hundreds of statutes, and by thousands of decisions." A truly fascinating, broad-raging study with a strong emphasis on historical development, it examines topics ranging from religious liberty and tax exemptions to disturbance of meetings and pew rights.