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Paperback / softback. New. The Serpentine Wall is chronologically structured, befitting a history of church-state separation in the United States. It begins with a history of ideas approach to the European backgrounds and colonial American experiments in theocracy and freedom of religion. It covers pre-modern American debates about religious freedom among the founding generation right up through the nineteenth century. The final section of the book focuses on the separation of church and state and how this has become a matter determined by the Supreme Court. The resolution of the proper interpretation of the religious clauses of the First Amendment and the course of the boundary between church and state has been slow. Many changes that took place throughout the nineteenth and the first half of the twentieth century have influenced the increasingly circuitous route taken by the Serpentine Wall between the two. The result has been an increased focus on social issues involving questions of…
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- Title The Serpentine Wall: The Winding Boundary Between Church and State in the United States
- Author James F. Harris (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2017
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9781138516885 / 1138516880
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- Aspects (Academic): Religious
- Dewey Decimal Code 322.109
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Taylor & Francis, 2017. Paperback. New. 224 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.52 inches.
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