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The rise and decline of American religious freedom /

Overview: Familiar accounts of religious freedom in the United States often tell a story of visionary founders who broke from the centuries-old patterns of Christendom to establish a political arrangement committed to secular and religiously neutral government. These novel commitments were supposedl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Steven D. (Steven Douglas), 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : the standard story and the revised version
  • American religious freedom as Christian-pagan retrieval
  • The accidental First Amendment
  • The religion question and the American settlement
  • Dissolution and denial
  • The last chapter?
  • Epilogue : whither (religious) freedom?