Title: Christianity and the constitution
First published: 1987
Description: Eidsmoe deals with four major influences on the founding fathers: Calvinism, deism, freemasonry, and science. He then goes on to examine the religious beliefs of thirteen specific men: John Witherspoon, James Madison, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Gouverneur Morris, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Adams, John Adams, Patrick Henry, Roger Sherman, and Charles Cotesworth Pinckney.
Subjects: Church and state, Philosophy, Signers, United States, Religion, History, Founding Fathers of the United States, Democracy, religious aspects, christianity, Constitution (United States), Religion and law
Places: United States
Time periods: 18th century, To 1800
LC classification: BR520 .E58 1987