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Faith, reason, and consent

by Miller, Wm. G.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Law and society Published by : LFB Scholarly Pub., (New York :) Physical details: ix, 298 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Constitutional history -- United States -- States. | Constitutional law -- Religious aspects. | Law and ethics -- History -- 18th century. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783. | Electronic books.
Year: 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-290) and index.

Legislating morality : four streams of thought -- Three grounding principles for moral legislation : popular sovereignty, natural law, and divine law -- The nature of God in early American state constitutions -- The nature of man in early American state constitutions -- The constitutionality of moral legislation in early state constitutions -- A constitutional mandate : moral legislation in post-revolutionary Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Massachusetts -- Ambiguous constitutionality : moral legislation in post-revolutionary Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Georgia, New York, and South Carolina -- Contemporary scholarship and early American state legislation of morality -- Considerations for legislation of morality in the 21st century.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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