A Perfect Freedom
Religious Liberty in Pennsylvania
Published on 21. July 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
236 pages
978-0-521-60824-4 (ISBN)
Description
Utilizing a wide variety of sources--laws, court cases, church records, sermons, political tracts, diaries, newspapers, and government records--Frost traces the development of religious freedom in Pennsylvania from the founding of the colony up to World War II.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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Paperback (trade)
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Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
370 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-60824-4 (9780521608244)
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10/2009
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Content
Acknowledgements; Introduction: the Pennsylvania traditions of religious liberty; 1. The creation of religious liberty in early Pennsylvania; 2. Pacifism and religious liberty; 3. The clergy and religious liberty; 4. Religious liberty in the revolution; 5. Religious liberty and the republic; 6. Politicians debate religious liberty; 7. The churches and religious liberty; 8. The legal implications of religious liberty; 9. Religious liberty and the Catholic and Jewish minorities; Epilogue: the dismantling; Notes; Bibliography; Index.