| Description |
viii, 356 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Contested liberties -- A godless establishment? -- The moral establishment -- The moral purpose of slavery and abolition -- 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. |
| Subject |
Freedom of religion -- United States -- History.
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Freedom of religion. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Christian ethics -- United States -- History.
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Christian ethics. |
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United States -- Church history.
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Church history. |
| ISBN |
9780195388763 hardback |
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0195388763 hardback |
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