The Bible in American Law and Politics: A Reference Guide

by John R Vile and John R. Vile

While scholars increasingly recognize the importance of religion throughout American history, The Bible in American Law and Politics is the first reference book to focus on the key role that the Bible has played in American public life. In considering revolting from Great Britain, Americans contemplated whether this was consistent with scripture. Americans subsequently sought to apply Biblical passages to such issues as slavery, women's rights, national...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538141663
• ISBN13: 9781538141663
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 678 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"