God and the Founders: Madison, Washington, and Jefferson

ISBN: 9780521735797 出版年：2009 页码：254 Munoz Cambridge University Press

Introduction: the Founders, religious freedom, and the First Amendment's religion clauses Part I. The Founders' Church-State Political Philosophies: 1. James Madison's principle of state noncognizance of religion 2. George Washington on church and state: religion and the civic good 3. Thomas Jefferson's natural rights philosophy and anticlerical politics of religious liberty Part II. The Founders and the First Amendment Religion Clauses: 4. Madison's, Washington's, and Jefferson's church-state doctrines 5. Madison, Washington, Jefferson and the establishment clause 6. Madison, Washington, Jefferson and the free exercise clause 7. The Founders v. the Supreme Court Conclusion: the Founders and church-state jurisprudence Appendix A: James Madison, memorial and remonstrance against religious assessments Appendix B: Patrick Henry, a bill 'establishing a provision for teachers of the Christian religion' Appendix C: Thomas Jefferson, a bill for establishing religious freedom in Virginia.