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Blasphemy

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Legal History And The Law Of Blasphemy, Morris S. Arnold Mar 1982

Legal History And The Law Of Blasphemy, Morris S. Arnold

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Treason Against God: A History of the Offense of Blasphemy by Leonard W. Levy


Law Of Blasphemy, Robert Warden Lee Jan 1918

Law Of Blasphemy, Robert Warden Lee

Michigan Law Review

Is Christianity part of the Law of England? It would seem that if it ever was so, it is so no longer. Such at least is the conclusion which Austin's "simple-minded layman" will undoubtedly draw from the recent decision of the House of Lords in Bowman v. The Secular Society, Limited, [1917] A. C. 4o6. The lawyer who recognizes that such phrases as the above can have little or no value in legal science will be more concerned to note the unanimous determination of the final court of appeal in Great Britain in favor of the view of the law …