God and the founders: Madison, Washington, and Jefferson
James Madison's principle of state noncognizance of religion -- George Washington on church and state : religion and the civic good -- Thomas Jefferson's natural rights philosophy and anticlerical politics of religious liberty -- Madison's, Washington's, and Jefferson's chur...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge University Press
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Washington, George 1732-1799
/ USA
/ State
/ Religion
/ Political philosophy
/ Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826
/ Madison, James 1750-1836
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Christianity and politics (United States)
History 18th century
B Church and state (United States) History 18th century B United States Religion To 1800 B Founding Fathers of the United States Views on religion B Constitutional history (United States) |
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| Summary: | James Madison's principle of state noncognizance of religion -- George Washington on church and state : religion and the civic good -- Thomas Jefferson's natural rights philosophy and anticlerical politics of religious liberty -- Madison's, Washington's, and Jefferson's church-state doctrines -- Madison, Washington, Jefferson and the establishment clause -- Madison, Washington, Jefferson, and the free exercise clause -- The founders v. the Supreme Court -- The founders and church-state jurisprudence |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0521515157 |