Faith and the founders of the American republic

Even before the founders were dead and buried, the American public had developed an extraordinary curiosity about their faith commitments (or lack thereof) and the influence of religion on the constitutional republic they established. This volume offers essays on a variety of religious views and bel...

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Contributors: Dreisbach, Daniel L. (Other) ; Hall, Mark David 1966- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Founding fathers / Religiosität
B Amerikanische Revolution / Religiosität / Politische Philosophie
Further subjects:B Aufsatzsammlung
B Founding Fathers of the United States Religious life
B Religion And Politics United States History, 18th century
B Religion and state United States History, 18th century
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Summary:Even before the founders were dead and buried, the American public had developed an extraordinary curiosity about their faith commitments (or lack thereof) and the influence of religion on the constitutional republic they established. This volume offers essays on a variety of religious views and beliefs that shaped late-eighteenth-century public life, such as the contribution of evangelical denominations to advancing religious liberty.
ISBN:0199362416
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199843336.001.0001