The Religious Roots of the First Amendment: Dissenting Protestants and the Separation of Church and State
Nicholas P. Miller examines the religious foundations of the First Amendment, focusing on dissenting Protestant traditions and their influence on ideas about religious liberty and the separation of church and state. This study explores how religious convictions shaped an important dimension of American constitutional and political thought.
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The Religious Roots of the First Amendment explores the relationship between dissenting Protestant traditions and the development of American principles concerning religion and government.
Nicholas P. Miller focuses on the religious ideas that helped shape debates over church and state.
The book connects Protestant dissent with the historical foundations of the First Amendment.
It offers a study of religion, law, and political thought in the formation of an important American constitutional principle.
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