The religious beliefs of America's founders : reason, revelation, and revolution /

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Were America's Founders Christians or deists? Conservatives and secularists have taken each position respectively, mustering evidence to insist just how tall the wall separating church and state should be. Now Gregg Frazer puts their arguments to rest in the first comprehensive analysis of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Frazer, Gregg L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2012.
Series:American political thought.
Subjects:
To 1800
Founding Fathers of the United States > Religious life.
Religion and politics > United States > History > 18th century.
Theism > United States.
Rationalism.
Pères fondateurs des États-Unis > Vie religieuse.
Religion et politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Théisme > États-Unis.
Rationalisme.
rationalism (philosophy)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Religion.
Religion and politics.
Theism.
United States > Religion > To 1800.
United States > Church history > 18th century.
États-Unis > Religion > Jusqu'à 1800.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse > 18e siècle.
United States.
Church history.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Theistic rationalism introduced
  • "Divine" sources of theistic rationalism
  • Theistic rationalism in the revolutionary pulpit
  • Theistic rationalism of John Adams
  • Theistic rationalism of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin
  • Theistic rationalism of the key framers
  • Theistic rationalism of George Washington
  • Significance of theistic rationalism.

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