| #1607302 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2011-09-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.80 x5.90l,.85 | File type: PDF | 280 pages | |||Winner of the 1989 Scribes Book Award, American Society of Writers on Legal Subjects
"The signal virtue of these fascinating travels through the metaphoric and historical life of the secular worship of the Constitution is the challenge . . .
This book examines the "constitutional faith" that has, since 1788, been a central component of American "civil religion." By taking seriously the parallel between wholehearted acceptance of the Constitution and religious faith, Sanford Levinson opens up a host of intriguing questions about what it means to be American. While some view the Constitution as the central component of an American religion that serves to unite the social order, Levinson maintains that its s...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Constitutional Faith | Sanford Levinson. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
