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Constitutional debates on freedom of religion

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Traces the history and development of the debate over the separation of religion and government in the United States through a collection of primary documents.

כותר Constitutional debates on freedom of religion : a documentary history / edited by John J. Patrick and Gerald P. Long.
מוציא לאור Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press
שנה 1999
הערות Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
הערת תוכן ותקציר ""Contents""
""Series Foreword""
""Introduction""
""Chronology of Key Events""
""Part I""
""DOCUMENT 1: First Charter of Virginia (November 20, 1606)""
""DOCUMENT 2: Acts of the Virginia Colonial Government on Religion (1624 and 1630)""
""DOCUMENT 3: Charter of Massachusetts Bay (March 4, 1629)""
""DOCUMENT 4: Acts of the Massachusetts Colonial Government on Religion (1631, 1635, and 1638)""
""DOCUMENT 5: Massachusetts Body of Liberties (December 10, 1641)""
""DOCUMENT 6: Massachusetts School Law (November 11, 1647)""
""DOCUMENT 7: Maryland Toleration Act (April 21, 1649)""
""DOCUMENT 8: Rhode Island Charter (July 8, 1663)""""DOCUMENT 9: The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience (William Penn, 1670)""
""DOCUMENT 10: Great Law of Pennsylvania (December 7, 1682)""
""DOCUMENT 11: A Letter Concerning Toleration (John Locke, 1689)""
""DOCUMENT 12: Charter of Privileges of Pennsylvania (Granted by William Penn, October 28, 1701)""
""DOCUMENT 13: Letter to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (The Reverend Thomas Barton, November 8, 1762)""
""DOCUMENT 14: An Appeal to the Public for Religious Liberty (The Reverend Isaac Backus, 1773)""
""Part II""
""DOCUMENT 15: The Virginia Declaration of Rights (June 12, 1776)""""DOCUMENT 16: Articles on Religion in the Pennsylvania Declaration of Rights and Constitution (1776)""
""DOCUMENT 17: Articles on Religion in the Maryland Declaration of Rights (1776)""
""DOCUMENT 18: The Massachusetts Declaration of Rights (1780)""
""DOCUMENT 19: Liberty of Worship in America (Hector St. John de Crevecoeur, 1782)""
""DOCUMENT 20: An Argument for Religious Liberty in Notes on the State of Virginia (Thomas Jefferson, 1782)""
""DOCUMENT 21: Letter on the Selection of a Roman Catholic Bishop in the United States of America (Father John Carroll, February 27, 1785)""""DOCUMENT 22: Memorial and Remonstrance Against Religious Assessments (James Madison, June 20, 1785)""
""DOCUMENT 23: The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom (Thomas Jefferson, January 16, 1786)""
""DOCUMENT 24: Article VI of the United States Constitution (1787)""
""DOCUMENT 25: An Argument Against a Religious Test for Public Office (Oliver Ellsworth, December 17, 1787)""
""DOCUMENT 26: The Federalist 51 (Publius [James Madison], February 6, 1788)""""DOCUMENT 27: Speech on Rights in the U.S. House of Representatives (James Madison, June 8, 1789)""
""DOCUMENT 28: Discussion in the House of Representatives on Constitutional Guarantees of Religious Liberty (August 15, 1789)""
""DOCUMENT 29: Action in the Senate on Constitutional Guarantees of Religious Liberty (September 3 and 9, 1789)""
""DOCUMENT 30: Clauses on Religion in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution (December 15, 1791)""
""Part III""
""DOCUMENT 31: Reynolds v. United States (1879)""
סדרה Primary documents in American history and contemporary issues, 1069-5605
היקף החומר 1 online resource (xxi, 335 pages).
שפה אנגלית
מספר מערכת 997010700215005171
תצוגת MARC

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