Christianity and the constitution :
Eidsmoe, John
Christianity and the constitution : the faith of the founding fathers / John Eidsmoe ; foreword by D. James Kennedy. - Grand Rapids, MI : Baker, c.1987 - 473p ; pbk ; 23cm.
Foreword / D. James Kennedy -- Introduction.
The background: Calvinism -- Puritanism -- Deism, Freemasonry, and science -- Law and government.
Meet the founding fathers: A word of introduction -- John Witherspoon -- James Madison -- George Washington -- Alexander Hamilton -- John Jay -- Gouverneur Morris -- Benjamin Franklin -- Thomas Jefferson -- Samuel Adams -- John Adams -- Patrick Henry -- Roger Sherman -- Charles Cotesworth Pinckney -- And in summary.
The Constitution : Then and now: Back to Philadelphia: The Constitution is born -- Biblical principles found in the declaration and the Constitution -- Into the third century: Where does the United States go from here? Appendix 1 : The Treaty of Tripoli.
Appendix 2 : Declaration of Independence.
Appendix 3 : The Constitution of the United States.
Appendix 4 : The Articles of Confederation-1777.
9780801052316
87070789
Church and state --United States--History--18th century/
United States History and Philosophy.
United States Constitution --signers.
United States Religion --to 1800.
277.3081/EID
Christianity and the constitution : the faith of the founding fathers / John Eidsmoe ; foreword by D. James Kennedy. - Grand Rapids, MI : Baker, c.1987 - 473p ; pbk ; 23cm.
Foreword / D. James Kennedy -- Introduction.
The background: Calvinism -- Puritanism -- Deism, Freemasonry, and science -- Law and government.
Meet the founding fathers: A word of introduction -- John Witherspoon -- James Madison -- George Washington -- Alexander Hamilton -- John Jay -- Gouverneur Morris -- Benjamin Franklin -- Thomas Jefferson -- Samuel Adams -- John Adams -- Patrick Henry -- Roger Sherman -- Charles Cotesworth Pinckney -- And in summary.
The Constitution : Then and now: Back to Philadelphia: The Constitution is born -- Biblical principles found in the declaration and the Constitution -- Into the third century: Where does the United States go from here? Appendix 1 : The Treaty of Tripoli.
Appendix 2 : Declaration of Independence.
Appendix 3 : The Constitution of the United States.
Appendix 4 : The Articles of Confederation-1777.
9780801052316
87070789
Church and state --United States--History--18th century/
United States History and Philosophy.
United States Constitution --signers.
United States Religion --to 1800.
277.3081/EID
