A Perfect Freedom
Religious Liberty in Pennsylvania
Published on 16. October 2009
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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.
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.
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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English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
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Cambridge University Press
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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978-0-511-57241-8 (9780511572418)
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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.