The founders on God and government
By: edited by Daniel L. Dreisbach, Mark D. Hall, Jeffry H. Morrison
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Founding Fathers of the United States; History; Religious life; Christianity and politics; Church history
Description: Examines the public and personal attitudes toward religion of prominent early Americans. Discusses the prevalence of Judeo-Christian influence and Aristotelian reason. Explores the expressed beliefs of Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Benjamin Franklin.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-303) and index.