An edition of John Witherspoon's American Revolution
(2016)
John Witherspoon's American Revolution
by Gideon Mailer
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Politics and government, Church and state, Presbyterian Church, Signers, United States, Princeton University, Clergy, United States. Continental Congress, Statesmen, Biography, History, Witherspoon, john, 1723-1794, United states, declaration of independence, United states, continental congress, Princeton university, history, Presbyterian church, clergy, Statesmen, united states, Church and state, united states, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, United states, politics and government, 1775-1783People
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Feb 01, 2019, Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press
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John Witherspoon's American Revolution
2016, University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents
Introduction : enlightenment and religion between Scotland and America
"A road to distinction very different from that of his more successful companions" : Augustinian piety in Witherspoon's Scotland
"Of local and temporary reformation, local and occasional depravation" : Kirk divisions and American prospects at midcentury
"The bulwark of the religion and liberty of America" : Presbyterian revivalism and American higher education before Witherspoon
"All the conclusions drawn from these principles must be vague" : American moral philosophy after Witherspoon
"When their fathers have fallen asleep" : domestic culture, public virtue, and the power of language
"Every one of them full of the old Cameronian resisting sentiments" : piety, Anglo-Scottish union, and American independence
"How far the magistrate ought to interfere in matters of religion" : public faith and the ambiguity of political representation after 1776
"The latent causes of faction are thus sown in the nature of man" : John Witherspoon, James Madison, and the American founding
"Great things hath God done for his American Zion" : Presbyterian moral philosophy and educational conflict during the nineteenth century.
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"Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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