TY - BOOK AU - Stein,Joshua B. AU - Donabed,Sargon TI - Religion and the state: Europe and North America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries SN - 0739171577 AV - BR735 .R443 2012eb U1 - 322/.109032 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Lexington Books KW - Church and state KW - Europe KW - History KW - 17th century KW - 18th century KW - United States KW - Église et État KW - Histoire KW - 17e siècle KW - 18e siècle KW - États-Unis KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Process KW - Political Advocacy KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Establishing and disestablishing religion in the Atlantic world / Matthew S. Hedstrom and Brent S. Sirota -- Church and state in early modern Europe / James Hitchcock -- The Reformed theologian, the forgotten political theorist? Change and contest in theology and ecclesiology in late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth-century Reformed England / Sara C. Kitzinger -- The leviathan is no safely to be angered : the convocation controversy, country ideology, and Anglican high churchmanship, 1689-1702 / Brent S. Sirota -- The French Revolution and the civil constitution of the clergy : the unintentional turning point / Noah Shusterman -- The Spanish legal solution to the presence of religious symbols in the public sphere : a cautious evolution from a Catholic denominational past to an effective secularism / Rebeca Vázquez Gómez -- Church, state, and capital punishment in seventeenth-century Connecticut / Lawrence B. Goodheart -- Roger Williams, English law and religious tolerance : the Jewish experience in the southern New England colonies, 1677-1798 / Holly Snyder -- Oaths and Christian belief in the new nation : 1776-1789 / Tara Thompson Strauch -- Education, religion, and the state in postrevolutionary America / Keith Pacholl -- Fighting over the Founders : reflections on the historiography of the Founders' faiths / Matt McCook N2 - The book discusses the relationship of religion to political entities (countries) in Europe and America in the 17th and 18th centuries. It aims to fill a gap in the literature by understanding the varieties of religious expression in Europe at the time and how those trends influenced the rise of religion in the American colonies and the early United States, and also to wonder if the founding fathers of the US desired a Christian nation UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=521836 ER -