Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Religion and the Constitution Religion and the Constitution Kent Greenawalt Annotation OL16947918W
Exporting freedom Exporting freedom Anna Su Religious freedom is recognized as a basic human right, guaranteed by nearly all national constitutions. Anna Su charts the rise of religious freedom as an ideal firmly enshrined in international law… OL19738926W
Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an D. A. Spellberg "In this original and illuminating book, Denise A. Spellberg reveals a little-known but crucial dimension of the story of American religious freedom-- a drama in which Islam played a surprising role.… OL19972476W
The first liberty The first liberty William Lee Miller Explores the American concept of religious liberty: how it originated, its enactment into law, and its continuing consequences. OL2952834W
THE CHALLENGES OF ROGER WILLIAMS (Baptists) THE CHALLENGES OF ROGER WILLIAMS (Baptists) James P. Jr. Byrd "This book examines how biblical interpretation promoted both violent persecution and religious liberty in colonial America. Frequently, the Bible was a violent force in Puritan New England, where mi… OL9529410W