Reflections on a Wall

Reflections on a Wall

The controversy surrounding Thomas Jefferson's letter to the Danbury Baptist Association provides a useful occasion for reconsidering a critical document in American church-state jurisprudence. Jefferson himself suggested both the mandate and the methodology.

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Veröffentlicht in:The William and Mary quarterly 1999-10, Vol.56 (4), p.795-800
1. Verfasser: Buckley, Thomas E.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Baptists
Christianity
Church & state
Forum
Government
History
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)
Judaism
Letters
Political campaigns
Presidents
Religion
Religious freedom
Separation of church and state
Statutory law
Theology
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Zusammenfassung:The controversy surrounding Thomas Jefferson's letter to the Danbury Baptist Association provides a useful occasion for reconsidering a critical document in American church-state jurisprudence. Jefferson himself suggested both the mandate and the methodology.
ISSN:0043-5597
1933-7698
DOI:10.2307/2674237