JUDGING JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES : Religious Persecution and the Dawn of the Rights Revolution /

"One of the worst outbreaks of religious persecution in U.S. history occured during World War II when Jehovah's Witnesses were intimidated, beaten, and even imprisoned for refusing to salute the flag or serve in the armed forces." "Determined to claim their First Amendment rights...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Peters, Shawn Francis, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania.
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania > History > 20th century.
Freedom of religion > United States.
Persecution > United States > History > 20th century.
Jehovah's Witnesses > United States > 20th century.
Persecution.
Jehovah's Witnesses.
Freedom of religion.
Freedom of religion > United States > History > 20th century.
Jehovah's Witnesses > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A Turning Point for Religious Liberty
  • Jehovah is My God and the Bible Is My Creed
  • Felix's Fall-of-France Opinion
  • They're Traitors--the Supreme Court Says So
  • A Shocking Episode of Intolerance in American Life
  • Religious Persecutions Under the Guise of Law
  • Starvation into Patriotism
  • Boundless Courage and Unending Perseverance
  • Fighting Words
  • Blot Removed
  • A Question of Personal Liberty
  • We Will Obey God First, Last, and All the Time.

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