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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the surprising and profound influence the Bible has had on the foundational principles of the US constitution and its democratic ideals. The author painstakingly traces the parallels between the nation's legal framework and the principles enshrined in the Hebrew Scriptures, revealing a consistent theme of equality, justice, and individual rights. Unlike other nations founded on hereditary rule and divine right of kings, the US constitution was shaped by a generation of leaders deeply immersed in biblical teachings. The author argues that the principles of democracy, self-governance, and the separation of church and state found in the Old Testament provided the intellectual and moral framework for America's unique form of government. This thought-provoking work sheds new light on the origins of American democracy, highlighting the enduring legacy of biblical values in shaping the nation's political and legal institutions. The author's meticulous research and accessible writing style make this book essential reading for anyone interested in the historical, philosophical, and religious foundations of the United States. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333387914_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333387914
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