Please Don't Wish Me a Merry Christmas : a Critical History of the Separation of Church and State.

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Whether in the form of Christmas trees in town squares or prayer in school, fierce disputes over the separation of church and state have long bedeviled this country. Both decried and celebrated, this principle is considered by many, for right or wrong, a defining aspect of American national identity...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feldman, Stephen M., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 1996.
Colección:Critical America.
Temas:
1900-1999
Church and state > United States.
Christianity and antisemitism > United States.
Christianity and antisemitism > History.
Église et État > États-Unis.
Christianisme et antisémitisme > États-Unis.
Christianisme et antisémitisme > Histoire.
LAW > Legal History.
Christianity and antisemitism
Church and state
Politics and government
United States > Church history > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
United States
Church history
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Whether in the form of Christmas trees in town squares or prayer in school, fierce disputes over the separation of church and state have long bedeviled this country. Both decried and celebrated, this principle is considered by many, for right or wrong, a defining aspect of American national identity. Nearly all discussions regarding the role of religion in American life build on two dominant assumptions: first, the separation of church and state is a constitutional principle that promotes democracy and equally protects the religious freedom of all Americans, especially religious outgroups; and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (410 pages)
ISBN:9780814728048
0814728049

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