Undermined Establishment - Church-State Relations in America, 1880-1920

Summary

In the middle of the nineteenth century, a stable relationship between American religious organizations and the state was taken for granted. Concord prevailed between the Christian (and largely Protestant) "establishment" on one side and governmental bodies on the other. Here a preeminent scholar of American religious history shows what happened wh

Product details

• Authors: Robert T. Handy, Handy Robert T.
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.07.2014
• EAN: 9780691606859
• ISBN: 978-0-691-60685-9
• No. of pages: 218
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library; Studies in Church and State
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, 20th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, History of Religion, Politics and government, Constitution: government & the state