The International Center for Law and Religion Studies and Wolters Kluwer Legal Education are pleased to announce the publication of the second edition of the casebook Law and Religion: National, International, and Comparative Perspectives , as a title in the Aspen Select Series. This field-creating work was co-authored by ICLRS Director Brett G. Scharffs and Founding Director W. Cole Durham, Jr., with contributions from others at the Center, and published in 2009. The second edition has been extensively revised and updated, with the research assistance of students who have studied the text in class, and with extensive ediorial assistance from Michael Worley, and especially Center Publications Director, Donlu Thayer.
Originally developed for use in English-speaking law-school courses worldwide, the first edition of this field-creating work has now been translated into Chinese, Vietnamese, and Turkish, for use in training sessions for lawyers and academics in China, Vietnam, and Turkey, and translation of the second edition into Burmese, Indonesian, and Russian is now underway, with plans for Spanish, Hebrew, and Greek. More …