The founding fathers and the place of religion in America /

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Main Author: Lambert, Frank, 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Religious regulation. English heritage
  • Transplanting the Church of England in the Chesapeake
  • Puritan fathers and the "Christian common-wealth"
  • A "holy experiment" in religious pluralism
  • pt. 2. Religious competition. "Trafficking for the Lord" and the expansion of religious choice-- Deists enter the religious marketplace
  • Whigs and dissenters fight religious regulation
  • pt. 3. Religious freedom. The American revolution of religion
  • Constitutional recognition of a free religious market
  • Religion and politics in the presidential campaign of 1800.