Copyrighting God: ownership of the sacred in American religion
Copyrighting God provides the first detailed account of how American religious organizations used copyright in sacred texts not simply for economic gain but also for social organization and control. Including chapters on the angelic authorship of The Urantia Book, Mary Baker Eddy's use of copyr...
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New York, NY
Cambridge University Press
2018
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Religion And Law (United States)
B Actions and defenses (United States) B Religious Institutions Law and legislation (United States) History B Religious Minorities Legal status, laws, etc (United States) B Intellectual Property (United States) History B Copyright infringement (United States) History |
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