Law and Religion in American History McGarvie 2016 Paperback Cambridge

by Mark Douglas McGarvie

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Please use pictures to determine the exact condition of each item. If you have a question please send a message and we will answer promptly. We ship on normal business days, Monday through Friday. The description below is generated with the assistance of AI. --- Delve into the intricate relationship between faith and governance with "Law and Religion in American History: Public Values and Private Conscience" by Mark Douglas McGarvie. This compelling academic work from Cambridge University Press explores the historical evolution of legal and religious thought in the United States, offering profound insights into the foundational principles that shaped the nation. McGarvie, an esteemed scholar from the College of William & Mary, meticulously examines how public values and private conscience have intersected throughout American history, providing a crucial resource for understanding contemporary debates. This essential text is a must-have for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of American history, legal studies, religious studies, and political science. It covers key themes such as the origins of American religious freedom, the role of Christianity in early American law, and the ongoing tension between individual conscience and state authority. With its rigorous research and engaging narrative, this book stands as a significant contribution to the fields of American legal history and religious scholarship, offering a comprehensive and nuanced perspective on a complex and enduri

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Year: 2016
• ISBN: 9781316605462
• Condition: Good

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