Faith and the founders of the American republic
Hall, Mark DavidContributor
Dreisbach, Daniel LContributor
Even before the founders were dead and buried, the American public had developed an extraordinary curiosity about their faith commitments (or lack thereof) and the influence of religion on the constitutional republic they established. This volume offers essays on a variety of religious views and beliefs that shaped late-eighteenth-century public life, such as the contribution of evangelical denominations to advancing religious liberty.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Even before the founders were dead and buried, the American public had developed an extraordinary curiosity about their faith commitments (or lack thereof) and the influence of religion on the constitutional republic they established. This volume offers essays on a variety of religious views and beliefs that shaped late-eighteenth-century public life, such as the contribution of evangelical denominations to advancing religious liberty.
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Religion and politics
Religion and state
Founding Fathers of the United States
Religion
Philosophy & Religion
North & South American Religions