A Perfect Freedom
Religious Liberty in Pennsylvania
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11675540 |
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| Authors | David L Rowe (corresponding author), J William Frost, Jacqui Frost (0009-0009-2481-6294) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 126-126 |
| Publication date | 1991-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the Early Republic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0275-1275 • E-ISSN: 1553-0620 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3123335 |
| OpenAlex | W4230356971 |
| Language | EN |
Church of England (the South) or several churches (New England and New York) contrasted Pennsylvanians' voluntary gifts with their situation.Pennsylvania became a symbol of a new republican pattern of religious liberty in opposition to a single or multiple establishment.The policies that New York and the southern states adopted before 1800 and that eventually came to prevail in New England resemble Pennsylvania's.After 1800 it was not that other states sought to emulate Pennsylvania so much as that it had already provided a solution to common problems of church
Political science · Politics · Religious freedom · Sociology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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