The sacred rights of conscience : selected readings on religious liberty and church-state relations in the American founding /

This compilation of primary documents provides a thorough and balanced examination of the evolving relationship between public religion and American culture, from pre-colonial biblical and European sources to the early nineteenth century, to allow the reader to explore the social and political force...

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Other Authors: Dreisbach, Daniel L., Hall, Mark David, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, [2009]
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505 0 |a Biblical and European heritages -- Fundamental laws, declarations of rights and public acts on ecclesiastical establishments and religious liberty in colonial America -- Letters, tracts, and sermons on religious liberty and duty in colonial America -- The continental and Confederation Congresses and church-state relations -- State constitutions, laws, and papers on church and state in Revolutionary America -- Petitions, essays, and sermons on church and state in Revolutionary America -- References to God and the Christian religion in the U.S. Constitution -- The religious test ban of the U.S. Constitution -- The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -- Religion and the public policy and culture of the new nation -- Religion and politics in the election of 1800 -- Thomas Jefferson and the "wall of separation" -- Christianity, the common law, and the American order -- Reflections on the American church-state experiment. 
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