Separating church and state : a history / Steven K. Green.
"This book considers the ongoing cultural and legal controversy over the concept of church-state separation and the metaphor "wall of separation." It examines the origins of the concept and what led to its rise as a popular concept, then to its adoption by the Supreme Court and its fa...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca [New York] :
Cornell University Press,
2022.
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| Series: | SUNY series, religion and American public life.
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| Summary: | "This book considers the ongoing cultural and legal controversy over the concept of church-state separation and the metaphor "wall of separation." It examines the origins of the concept and what led to its rise as a popular concept, then to its adoption by the Supreme Court and its fall into disfavor among many Americans"-- |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 236 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501762062 1501762060 |