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Christianity and the constitution : the faith of the founding fathers / John Eidsmoe ; foreword by D. James Kennedy.

By: Publication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker, c.1987Description: 473p ; pbk ; 23cmISBN:
  • 9780801052316
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 277.3081/EID
Contents:
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.
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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.

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