The myth of American religious freedom
David Sehat
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Title and Author
The myth of American religious freedom / David SehatPublication Details
آکسفورد : Oxford University Press، 2011مPhysical Description
]ix[, 653 p.; 42 cm.Subject
Freedom of religion -- United States HistoryChristian ethics -- United States History
United States Church history
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. ]792[ - 243( and index.
Contents
Introduction: The myth of American religious freedom -- Contested liberties -- A godless establishment? -- The moral establishment -- The moral purpose of slavery and abolition -- Moral reproduction and the family -- Morals, citizenship, and segregation -- Women's rights, woman's individuality, and the Bible -- Religion, morals, and law -- A conflict of authorities -- Liberal and conservative moral visions -- The liberal moment -- A moral majority? -- Conclusion: Moral maximalism and religious control