James Hutson

Forgotten Features of the Founding

The Recovery of Religious Themes in the Early American Republic

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Produktbeschreibung

Forgotten Features of the Founding: The Recovery of Religious Themes in the Early American Republic is a book of six original essays that explore the deep significance of previously neglected religious themes in the Founding Era. Author James Hutson argues convincingly that without understanding these themes, it is impossible to comprehend the religious mentality of the Founding Era.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9780739105719
• ISBN-10: 073910571X
• Artikelnr.: 29026213

Autorenporträt

James Hutson is the Chief of the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress. He received his Ph.D from Yale University and has published many well-known works on the Founding Era.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 "A Future State of Rewards and Punishments:" The Founders'
Formula for the Social and Political Utility of Religion Chapter 2 "Nursing
Fathers:" The Model of Church-State Relations in American from James I to
Jefferson Chapter 3 Rights as Moral Powers: The Founders and the French
Connection Chapter 4 The Christian Nation Question Chapter 5 William Penn
and the American Tradition of Religious Liberty Chapter 6 James Madison and
Religion: Radicalism Unbound