Screen LibraryThe egalitarian spirit of Christianity：the sacred roots of American and British government
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| Published: |
Transaction Publishers,
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| Publisher Address: | New Brunswick, N.J. |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xxiii, 297 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781412808163 (alk. paper) 1412808162 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | D52 |
| CLC: |
D52 B979 |
| Call Number: | B979/S915 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The priesthood of the believers : the growth of congregationalism -- Power to the people : the origin of democratic and federal government -- Countervailing government : the separation, balance, and limitation of the powers that be -- Three pillars : the development of natural rights, common law, and mixed government -- The Protestant work ethic : the origin of capitalism and the use of money -- Manifest destiny : the march toward the future -- The noble lie : the growth of toleration, pluralism, and separation. |