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Lambert, Frank, 1943-

Title The founding fathers and the place of religion in America / Frank Lambert.

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	322.109033 L173f 2003	---	Available

Description	xii, 328p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-321) and index.
Contents	Religious regulation -- English heritage -- Transplanting the Church of England in the Chesapeake -- Puritan fathers and the "Christian common-wealth" -- A "holy experiment" in religious pluralism -- Religious competition -- "Trafficking for the Lord" and the expansion of religious choice -- Deists enter the religious marketplace -- Whigs and dissenters fight religious regulation -- Religious freedom -- The American revolution of religion -- Constitutional recognition of a free religious market -- Religion and politics in the presidential campaign of 1800.
Subject	Church and state -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	Freedom of religion -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	United States -- Religion -- To 1800.
ISBN	0691088292 (alk. paper)