Pub Date: September 9, 2007
Dewey: 277.307
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.74" H x 8.42" L x 5.86" W ( 0.78 lbs) 256 pages
BISAC Categories:
Religion | Religion Politics and State | History | United States | Colonial Period 16001775 | Political Science | History and Theory | General | Philosophy
Description: In her lively refutation of modern claims about America's religious origins, Brooke Allen looks back at the late eighteenth century and shows decisively that the United States was founded not on Christian principles at all but on Enlightenment ideas. Enlivened by generous port...
Review Quotes: Allen's clear and intelligent eye is a pleasure . . . a fine small book.