Law and History: The Garden and the Wilderness as Constitutional History

In history, perspective is everything. Given that, I should make it clear from the start that I approached Mark deWolfe Howe's history of the First Amendment and church–state relations as a historian who studies constitutions and constitution-making, and more specifically as a historian of cons...

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Auteur principal: Dale, Elizabeth (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Cambridge Univ. Press 2010
Dans: Church history
Année: 2010, Volume: 79, Numéro: 4, Pages: 881-886
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Résumé:In history, perspective is everything. Given that, I should make it clear from the start that I approached Mark deWolfe Howe's history of the First Amendment and church–state relations as a historian who studies constitutions and constitution-making, and more specifically as a historian of constitutions who has written about how and why we do constitutional history. Viewing it from that perspective, I must admit I have mixed feelings about this book.
ISSN:1755-2613
Contient:Enthalten in: Church history
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0009640710001083