The Founders on Religion: A Book of QuotationsJames H. Hutson Princeton University Press, 2009 M11 10 - 288 páginas What did the founders of America think about religion? Until now, there has been no reliable and impartial compendium of the founders' own remarks on religious matters that clearly answers the question. This book fills that gap. A lively collection of quotations on everything from the relationship between church and state to the status of women, it is the most comprehensive and trustworthy resource available on this timely topic. |
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... Benjamin Franklin being the most conspicuous one, they were regular churchgoers, many active in the affairs of their local congregations. George Washington rarely missed an opportunity to attend divine services and took his turn on the ...
... Benjamin Franklin's earliest foray into the realm of religious controversy was an atheistical tract, which he repudiated soon thereafter, settling into a long life of benign theism. Preferring the mature to the callow Franklin ele ...
... Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790). The first great American scientist. The colonies' principal agent at the British court, xxii Founding Generation Members Quoted in This Volume 1764–1775; the.
... Franklin Norine Campbell, Patrick Henry; Patriot and Statesman. New York ... Benjamin Rush. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1948. Leslie ... Benjamin Franklin. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1964. Labaree, Papers of ...
... Benjamin Franklin 37 vols. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1959–2003. Alexander Biddle, ed., Old Family Letters. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1892. Joseph E. Fields, ed., Worthy Partner: The Papers of Martha Washington ...