Introduction -- A multidisciplinary approach to the definition of religious manifestation -- Historical origin and significance of religious symbols -- Religious symbols and identity in contemporary pluralist states -- France and laicite -- England and the established church -- The United States and tolerant neutrality -- Accommodation of minorities and the limitations of pluralist states -- Conclusion.
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