The status of religion and the public benefit in charity law. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Barry W. Bussey.
• Editors: Bussey, Barry W, 1965-
• Contents: <span data-sheets-value="{"1":2, "2":"Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I Concept and Practice of Public Benefit; 1. Have a Little Faith: The Advancement of Religion and Public Benefit, Juliet Chevalier-Watts; 2. Religion and Public Benefit: Social Scientific Perspectives and Critiques, Raymond B. Chiu; 3. The Public Benefit of ‘Advancing Religion’ as a Charitable Purpose, John Pellowe; Part II Advancement of Religion in the United Kingdom; 4. Religion and Public Benefit in United Kingdom Charity Law, Frank Cranmer; 5. Back at the Bar: Charity Law, Public Benefit and a Case of Legal ‘déjà vu’ for the Exclusive Brethren, Bernard Doherty; Part III Public Benefit and the Advancement of Religion in Canada; 6. Advancing Religion in a ‘Neutral’ State: Understanding Religion as a Constitutional Good, Derek Ross and Ian Sinke; 7. Making Registered Charitable Status of Religious Organizations Subject to ‘Charter Values’, Barry W. Bussey; 8. Just Check the Box: Why Religious Institutions Still Make Canada a Better Place to Live and Flourish, Janet Epp Buckingham; Part IV Conclusion; 9. The Goal of Excluding Religion from the Idea of Public Benefit: Some Aspects of Neo-Secularist Strategies, Iain T. Benson; Contributors; Index."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":769, "3":{"1":0}, "11":3, "12":0}">Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I Concept and Practice of Public Benefit; 1. Have a Little Faith: The Advancement of Religion and Public Benefit, Juliet Chevalier-Watts; 2. Religion and Public Benefit: Social Scientific Perspectives and Critiques, Raymond B. Chiu; 3. The Public Benefit of ‘Advancing Religion’ as a Charitable Purpose, John Pellowe; Part II Advancement of Religion in the United Kingdom; 4. Religion and Public Benefit in United Kingdom Charity Law, Frank Cranmer; 5. Back at the Bar: Charity Law, Public Benefit and a Case of Legal ‘déjà vu’ for the Exclusive Brethren, Bernard Doherty; Part III Public Benefit and the Advancement of Religion in Canada; 6. Advancing Religion in a ‘Neutral’ State: Understanding Religion as a Constitutional Good, Derek Ross and Ian Sinke; 7. Making Registered Charitable Status of Religious Organizations Subject to ‘Charter Values’, Barry W. Bussey; 8. Just Check the Box: Why Religious Institutions Still Make Canada a Better Place to Live and Flourish, Janet Epp Buckingham; Part IV Conclusion; 9. The Goal of Excluding Religion from the Idea of Public Benefit: Some Aspects of Neo-Secularist Strategies, Iain T. Benson; Contributors; Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 344.0317; Church charities; Charity laws and legislation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785272684; 9781785272677
• Related ISBNs: 9781785272660; 9781785273629
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