Fourteen essays by 15 contributors.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Norman Doe and Russell Sandberg -- England's law of religion : the history of a discipline / Augur Pearce -- Establishment and human rights in the English constitution : happy bed-fellows or uneasy allies? / Charlotte Smith -- Church, state and civil partners : establishment and social mores in tension / Mark Hill -- Religion and discrimination : balancing interests within the anti-discrimination framework / Pauline Roberts -- Freedom of speech, religious sensibilities and inciting hatred in English law / Richard Clark -- Public benefit in the advancement of religion after the Charities Act 2006 : another charity muddle? / Peter Luxton -- Human rights and the Christian tradition : a Quaker perspective / Frank Cranmer -- Structures of religious pluralism in English law / David Harte -- A collection of states or a state of mind? The religious and spiritual dimension of European citizenship / Alexandra Pimor -- Regional ecclesiastical law : religion and devolution in Spain and Wales / Javier Garca̕ Oliva and David Lambert -- The concept of Christian law, a case study : concepts of a church in a comparative and ecumenical context / Norman Doe -- Law and sociology : toward a greater understanding of religion / Russell Sandberg and Rebecca Catto -- Some sceptical thoughts about the academic analysis of law and religion in the United Kingdom / Anthony Bradney -- Conclusion : new horizons / Norman Doe and Russell Sandberg.