The myth of American religious freedom / David Sehat.

Author/creator Sehat, David
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press,
Description[ix], 356 p. ; 24 cm.
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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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [297]-342) and index.
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LCCN 2010014076
ISBN9780195388763 (hardback)
ISBN0195388763 (hardback)
ISBN9780199792573 (e-book)
ISBN0199792577 (e-book)

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