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Constitutional Debates on Freedom of Religion: A Documentary History
The history and development of arguments over the exact meaning and correct application of First Amendment clauses on religious establishment and the free exercise of religion. The authors use court cases and other primary documents to illustrate these arguments and public reactions to them.
Author(s) | By Gerald Long, John J. Patrick. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 360 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 30 Nov 1999 |
Availability | Not yet available |
The history and development of arguments over the exact meaning and correct application of First Amendment clauses on religious establishment and the free exercise of religion. The authors use court cases and other primary documents to illustrate these arguments and public reactions to them.
Series Foreword Introduction Chronology of Key Events Colonial Roots of Religious Liberty, 1606-1776 Religious Liberty in the Founding of the United States, 1776-1791 The Constitutional Right to Free Exercise of Religion, 1791-1991 The Constitutiona
JOHN J. PATRICK is Director of the Social Studies Development Center and Professor of Education at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is the editor of Founding the Republic: A Documentary History (Greenwood, 1995) and the author of How to Teach the Bill