The Founders on Religion: A Book of QuotationsJames H. Hutson Princeton University Press, 10. 11. 2009 - Počet stran: 288 What did the founders of America think about religion? Until now, there has been no reliable and impartial compendium of the founders' own remarks on religious matters that clearly answers the question. This book fills that gap. A lively collection of quotations on everything from the relationship between church and state to the status of women, it is the most comprehensive and trustworthy resource available on this timely topic. |
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... religion and the Founding Fathers have appeared with regularity. Since they have not been published by the mainstream press, they have escaped the notice of most scholars and a considerable sector of the reading public. The quote books ...
... Religion and the Founding, deserves better treatment than it has received in the reli- gious quote book genre, I offer a quote book that is as objective as possible and that conforms to the canons of historical scholarship. My ...
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A Book of Quotations James H. Hutson. and breadth of the Founders' religious interests. A book organized by subject expands the canvas and, while doing justice to the problem of religion in the public square, per- mits the presentation ...