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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Separation of Church and State"”.
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French Anticlericalism After the Separation of Church and State (1906-1910)
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Separation of Church and State: The Dynamics of Supreme Court Decision-Making
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The Origin and Development in Virginia of the Concept of Separation of Church and State
Scanned copy of Mantiply's dissertation which is now in the public domain. Scanned as part of our digitization on demand service.
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The Wall We Need: The Necessity for Judicial Hostility Towards Religion and Mistakes Made by the Supreme Court Regarding the Separation of Church and State
… 1952, in a case held to permit early release of students from school in order to attend religious study off campus, the Supreme Court of the United States declared that, “[W]e find no Constitutional requirement which makes it necessary for government to be hostile to religion.” This Thesis …
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Baptists and religious liberty: 1700-1900
This dissertation examines the theological and historical understanding of religious liberty and separation of church and state among seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth-century American Baptists. Chapter 1 provides a brief overview of the historiography of Baptist advocacy of religious liberty and …
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National survey of school board members' perceived religious and political leanings and their attitudes on selected education issues
The purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship existed between school board members' religious and political leanings and their attitudes on selected education issues in which members of the Christian Right are active. The research questions for this study were, (1) Do school board …
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Value perceptions and value orientations in high school counseling
It was the purpose of this study (1) to discover if an interpretation of the principle of separation of church and state is an issue in public school counseling; (2) to discover the extent to which public school students bring moral or religious problems to guidance personnel; (3) to describe …
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Considering Religious Discourse and Debates Concerning American Public Education
… another level, this dissertation is a case study of the groups themselves, and the specifics of contemporary debates over religion and public education in this country. That there are generalizations which can be made about this discourse cannot negate the very real difficulties that we face in …
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Civil religion and the President: a content analysis of the presidential inaugural addresses
<p>While the existence of a civil religion is widely accepted, there is still debate over it's specific content¹. This study addresses the specific content of civil religion as expressed through the inaugural addresses of the Presidents of the United States, and finds: 1) the general content of …
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The Effect of Power and Colonialism on Religion and Secularization: Expanding Taylor's A Secular Age
… reveals connections between the process of Euro-Western secularization and its roots in the universalizing project of Christianity. This work asserts that religion, a term often identified with Christianity, developed in conjunction with secularization and concludes that these theoretical …
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Government Aid to Private Church-Related Colleges in Iowa and its Relationship to Financing
… During the past quarter-century, federal and state funds have been made available to private colleges. many of which are church-related. The problem studied was: the historical and legal basis on which governmental funds can be used to aid church-related colleges in light of the doctrine …
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An analysis of Virginia's public school policies on religion: from historical, public policy, and evangelical Christian perspectives
Throughout the history of public education in the United States religion has been an important factor in the schooling process. From the inception of public schools until the present time the Bible's inclusion is but one indication of the interrelationship of religion and education. The major legal …
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Towards a ressourcement of Dwight D. Eisenhower's belief that "our form of government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith"
… Dwight D. Eisenhower's contention that our form of government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith. In this context, it examines the beliefs of the Founding generation that support Eisenhower's contention. It also examines the beliefs prevailing during 1950s …
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Unveiling the Headscarf Debate; A Study of Multiculturalism
"Thanks to the deepening of globalization, we live in an increasingly diverse world. International migratory patterns bring people of different, often less familiar, cultures to other parts of the world, including the West. For some, assimilation into a dominant culture and broader national …
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A History of Establishment Clause Jurisprudence With Respect to Parochial School Funding
Since the drafting of the Establishment Clause, a pronouncement contained within the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. The United States Supreme Court has debated how to interpret the meaning of, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." In Everson v. …
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Sharia in the city: negotiation and construction of moral space
… sharia is practiced by Muslims from a variety of backgrounds in Chicago's Devon Avenue and how they co-construct physical and moral spaces. More specifically, I am interested in how sharia as a divine, non-contingent moral and legal code is understood and analyzed in various contingent …
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Liberalizmas ir socializmas Juano Donoso Corteso politinės filosofijos perspektyvoje /
… was a belief that religion is inseparable part of political reality and therefore to fully understand one or another political community one has to also understand its religion and theology. But this belief was changed during the Enlightenment era, when ideas such as separation of Church and …