Judges and Jews: congregational conflict and the Protestant secular in 19th-century America
This article shows how 19th-century Jews embraced the American legal system. In spite of the rhetoric of religious freedom' the fact that religious congregations were legal corporations meant that they were never fully free' from government oversight. In the absence of clear religious au...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2018]
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Religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 659-677 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Religious freedom
/ Religious organization
/ Corporations
/ Legal system
/ Protestantism
/ Jewish community
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IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism KBQ North America |
Further subjects: | B
Protestant secular
B 19th-century America B American Judaism B Religious Freedom B Legal History B Congregationalism B Secularism |
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