TY  - BOOK
AU  - Eidsmoe, John
TI  - Christianity and the constitution : : the faith of the founding fathers / 
SN  - 9780801052316
U1  - 277.3081/EID 
PY  - 1987///
CY  - Grand Rapids, MI : 
PB  - Baker
KW  - Church and state
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - History and Philosophy
KW  - Constitution
KW  - signers
KW  - Religion
KW  - to 1800
N1  - 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
ER  -