A Nation Dedicated to Religious Liberty : : The Constitutional Heritage of the Religion Clauses / / Charles J. Emmerich, Arlin M. Adams.
Here is a concise overview of the historical development and judicial interpretation of the First Amendment religion clauses. It begins with a survey of the history of American religious liberty, goes on to present the views of the Founding Fathers, and then considers the core value of religious lib...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015] ©1990 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Historical Roots of American Religious Liberty
- 2. The Founders on Religious Liberty
- 3. The Supreme Court and Religious Liberty
- 4. The Animating Principles of the Religion Clauses
- 5. Religious Liberty in Contemporary America
- Conclusion
- Appendix One. Historical Documents on American Religious Liberty
- Appendix Two. Early Declarations and Constitutional Provisions on Religion
- Appendix Three. Leading Supreme Court Decisions on Religious Liberty
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index