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Author Miller, Wm. G. (William George), 1968-

Title Faith, reason, and consent : legislating morality in early American states / Wm. G. Miller.

Publication Info. New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 298 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Law and society
Law and society (New York, N.Y.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-290) and index.
Contents Legislating morality : four streams of thought -- Three grounding principles for moral legislation : popular sovereignty, natural law, and divine law -- The nature of God in early American state constitutions -- The nature of man in early American state constitutions -- The constitutionality of moral legislation in early state constitutions -- A constitutional mandate : moral legislation in post-revolutionary Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Massachusetts -- Ambiguous constitutionality : moral legislation in post-revolutionary Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Georgia, New York, and South Carolina -- Contemporary scholarship and early American state legislation of morality -- Considerations for legislation of morality in the 21st century.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Constitutional history -- United States -- States.
Constitutional history.
United States.
Constitutional law -- Religious aspects.
Constitutional law -- Religious aspects.
Law and ethics -- History -- 18th century.
Law and ethics.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
1700 - 1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Miller, Wm. G. (William George), 1968- Faith, reason, and consent. New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008 9781593322731 1593322739 (DLC) 2008021808 (OCoLC)221150736
ISBN 9781593323646 (electronic book)
1593323646 (electronic book)
9781593322731 (alkaline paper)
1593322739 (alkaline paper)