Under God: George Washington and the Question of Church and State

by Tara Ross and Joseph C. Smith Jr.

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No American living in 1800 would have predicted that Thomas Jefferson's idiosyncratic views on church and state would ever eclipse those of George Washington, let alone become constitutional dogma. Yet today's Supreme Court guards no doctrine more fiercely than Jefferson's antagonistic wall of separation between church and state. Washington's sharply contrasting views, explored in this path-breaking book, suggest a more reasonable interpretation of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0977072215

ISBN13:9780977072217

Release Date:October 2009

Publisher:Colonial Press L.P.

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

20th Century Church & State Constitutions History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality

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