The myth of American religious freedom
By: David Sehat
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9780195388763
Table of contents: title: Introduction : The myth of American religious freedom; title: Part 1 : Moral law.; title: Contested liberties; title: A godless establishment?; title: The moral establishment; title: Part 2 : Challengers.; title: The moral purpose of slavery and abolition; title: Moral reproduction and the family; title: Part 3 : Retrenchment.; title: Morals, citizenship, and segregation; title: Women's rights, woman's individuality, and the Bible; title: Religion, morals, and law; title: Part 4 : Fragmentation.; title: A conflict of authorities; title: Liberal and conservative moral visions; title: The liberal moment; title: A moral majority?; title: Conclusion : Moral maximalism and religious control