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Faith and the founders of the American republic / edited by Daniel L. Dreisbach and Mark David Hall.

Contributor(s): Dreisbach, Daniel L | Hall, Mark David, 1966-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: x, 366 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199843336 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0199843333 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Religion and politics -- United States -- History -- 18th century | United States -- Religion -- To 1800 | Religion and state -- United States -- History -- 18th century | Founding Fathers of the United States -- Religious lifeDDC classification: 200.973/09033 LOC classification: BL2525 | .F325 2014Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Deism and the founders / Darren Staloff -- Vindiciae, contra tyrannos : the influence of the Reformed tradition in the American founding / Mark David Hall -- Jews, Judaism and the American founding / David G. Dalin -- The founders and Islam / Thomas S. Kidd -- Religion and the Loyalists / Robert M. Calhoon, Ruma Chopra -- The antifederalists and religion / Donald L. Drakeman -- The Bible and the political culture of the American founding / Daniel L. Dreisbach -- Religion, race, and the founders / Jonathan D. Sassi -- Gouverneur Morris and theistic rationalism in the founding era / Gregg Frazer -- John Hancock: Congregationalist revolutionary / Gary Scott Smith -- Elias Boudenot, Presbyterians, and the quest for a "righteous republic" / Jonathan Den Hartog -- The Quaker contributions of John Dickinson to the creation of the American republic / Jane E. Calvert -- Isaac Backus and John Leland : Baptist contributions to religious liberty in the founding era / Joe L. Coker

Deism and the founders / Darren Staloff -- Vindiciae, contra tyrannos : the influence of the Reformed tradition in the American founding / Mark David Hall -- Jews, Judaism and the American founding / David G. Dalin -- The founders and Islam / Thomas S. Kidd -- Religion and the Loyalists / Robert M. Calhoon, Ruma Chopra -- The antifederalists and religion / Donald L. Drakeman -- The Bible and the political culture of the American founding / Daniel L. Dreisbach -- Religion, race, and the founders / Jonathan D. Sassi -- Gouverneur Morris and theistic rationalism in the founding era / Gregg Frazer -- John Hancock: Congregationalist revolutionary / Gary Scott Smith -- Elias Boudenot, Presbyterians, and the quest for a "righteous republic" / Jonathan Den Hartog -- The Quaker contributions of John Dickinson to the creation of the American republic / Jane E. Calvert -- Isaac Backus and John Leland : Baptist contributions to religious liberty in the founding era / Joe L. Coker

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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