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Language: en
Pages: 313
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-31 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Religious freedom is so often presented as a timeless American ideal and an inalienable right, appearing fully formed at the founding of the United States. That
Language: en
Pages: 219
Pages: 219
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-02 - Publisher: NYU Press
Americans love religious freedom. Few agree, however, about what they mean by either “religion” or “freedom.” Rather than resolve these debates, Finbarr
Language: en
Pages: 394
Pages: 394
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-22 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press
For over one hundred years, Thomas Jefferson and his Statute for Establishing Religious Freedom have stood at the center of our understanding of religious liber
Language: en
Pages: 477
Pages: 477
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-05 - Publisher: Yale University Press
The debate over the framers' concept of freedom of religion has become heated and divisive. This scrupulously researched book sets aside the half-truths, omissi