ISBN: 9780243037773 - forcing god out of the schools: it's the soviet way (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical struggle surrounding the role of religion in American education. It explores the gradual shift from a time when religious instruction was commonplace in schools, as exemplified by early institutions like Harvard and Yale, to a more secular approach. The author examines the influence of various groups and individuals on this transformation, including educators, politicians, and religious leaders. The narrative traces the evolution of the debate, highlighting key events such as the rise of the American public school system and landmark Supreme Court decisions regarding prayer and religious activities in schools. The book also delves into the perspectives of prominent figures like Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt, offering insights into their views on the relationship between religion and education. This book explores the complex interplay between faith, education, and American identity, raising thought-provoking questions about the role of religion in shaping young minds and the ongoing quest to balance religious freedom with the principles of a secular state. Ultimately, it underscores the enduring significance of this debate and its profound implications for the future of American society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …