The Exclusion of Clergy from Political Office in American States: An Oddity in Church-State Relations

During the early nineteenth century thirteen American states had provisions in their state constitutions which prohibited clergy from holding political offices. Most states dropped this provision from their constitutions before 1880. Most of the states with these provisions in their constitutions we...

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Main Author: Silverman, William (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2000
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2000, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 223-230
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