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Faith in politics / A. James Reichley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reichley, James.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and politics--United States--History.
- Religion and politics.
- United States.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 429 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2002]
- Summary:
- In "Faith in Politics," A. James Reichley explores the history of religion in American public life, and considers some practical and philosophic questions affecting future participation by religious groups in the formation of public policy.
- Contents:
- The religious factor
- Religion, politics, and human values
- Intentions of the founders
- Interpreting the First Amendment
- Religion and political action, 1790 to 1963
- Time of turmoil, 1964-1985
- Faith in action, 1986 to 2002
- Religion and democracy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-406) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0815773749
- 0815773730
- OCLC:
- 50004434
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