Shulman on Three Books on Originalism and the Religion Clauses

The Siren Song of History: Originalism and the Religion Clauses is a review essay by Jeffrey Shulman, Georgetown University Law Center.  It appears in the Journal of Law and Religion, Vol. 27, p. 101, 2011.  There is no abstract on SSRN, but here are the books under review:

• The Forgotten Founders on Religion and Public Life. Edited by Daniel L. Dreisbach, Mark David Hall and Jeffrey H. Morrison. Foreword by Mark A. Noll. University of Notre Dame Press 2009. Pp. 316. ISBN: 0-268-02602-5;

• Church, State, and Original Intent. By Donald L. Drakeman. Cambridge University Press 2010. Pp. 371. ISBN: 0-521-11918-9; and

• God and the Founders: Madison, Washington, and Jefferson. By Vincent Phillip Muñoz. Cambridge University Press 2009. Pp. 242. ISBN: 0-521-51515-7.