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BooK Review Title - Religious Liberty and the American Founding: Natural Rights and the Original Meanings of the First Amendment Religion Clauses. By Vincent Phillip Muñoz. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. Pp. 334. $95.00 (cloth); $30.00 (paper). ISBN: 9781501753978.

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Religious Liberty and the American Founding: Natural Rights and the Original Meanings of the First Amendment Religion Clauses. By Vincent Phillip Muñoz. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. Pp. 334. $95.00 (cloth); $30.00 (paper). ISBN: 9781501753978.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 December 2023

Mark L. Movsesian*
Affiliation:
Frederick A. Whitney Professor and Co-Director, Center for Law and Religion, St. John’s University, USA mark.movsesian@stjohns.edu

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© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University

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References

1 See Whittington, Keith, Constitutional Construction: Divided Powers and Constitutional Meaning (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999)Google Scholar.

2 Solum, Lawrence B., “Triangulating Public Meaning: Corpus Linguistics, Immersion, and the Constitutional Record,” Brigham Young University Law Review 2017, no. 6 (2017): 1621–82Google Scholar, at 1637.

3 DeGirolami, Marc O., “The Traditions of American Constitutional Law,” Notre Dame Law Review 95, no. 3 (2020): 1123–82Google Scholar.

4 See McGinnis, John O. and Rappaport, Michael B., “Reconciling Originalism and Precedent,” Northwestern University Law Review 103, no. 2 (2009): 803–56Google Scholar.

5 The Nomination of Elena Kagan to Be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States: Hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, 111th Cong. 62 (2010) (statement of Elena Kagan).

6 This phrase is typically attributed to Dutch historian Pieter Geyl. See Larsen, Allison Orr, “Factual Precedents,” University of Pennsylvania Law Review 162, no. 1 (2013): 59116 Google Scholar, at 106n264.

7 For the classic treatment, see Fuller, Lon L., “The Case of the Speluncean Explorers,” Harvard Law Review 62, no. 4 (1949): 616–45CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

8 572 U.S. 565 (2014).