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Lynda Beck Fenwick - Should the children pray?: a historical, judicial, and political examination of public school prayer

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Lynda Beck Fenwick traces the history of public school prayer in America and the legal debates since the 1962 Supreme Court ruling that outlawed the practice. She does not attempt to answer the related ethical and political questions for her readers, but rather makes available the historical and legal infomation from which readers can draw their own conclusions about this sensitive issue.

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title:Should the Children Pray? : A Historical, Judicial, and Political Examination of Public School Prayer
author:Fenwick, Lynda Beck.
publisher:Baylor University
isbn10 | asin:
print isbn13:9780918954510
ebook isbn13:9780585135366
language:English
subjectPrayer in the public schools--United States--History, Freedom of religion--United States--History, Church and state--United States--History.
publication date:1989
lcc:LC111.F44 1989eb
ddc:377/.14
subject:Prayer in the public schools--United States--History, Freedom of religion--United States--History, Church and state--United States--History.
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Should the Children Pray?
A Historical, Judicial, and Political Examination of Public School Prayer
Lynda Beck Fenwick
Should the children pray a historical judicial and political examination of public school prayer - image 2
Markham Press Fund
Waco, Texas
Page ii
Copyright 1989 by
MARKHAM PRESS FUND
OF
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY PRESS
Waco, Texas 76798
Second Printing, 1990
All Rights Reserved
The following publishers have generously given permission to use extended quotations from copyrighted works: Beehive Press: From The Most Delightful Country of the Universe, Promotional Literature of the Colony of Georgia, 17171734, introduction by Trevor R. Reese, copyright 1972 by Beehive Press; from General Oglethorpe's Georgia, Colonial Letters, 17331743, vols. I and II, edited by Mills Lane, copyright 1975 by Beehive Press. Doubleday, a division of Bantam, Doubleday, Dell Publishing Group, Inc.: From The Indomitable Baptists by O. K. Armstrong and Marjorie Moore Armstrong, copyright 1967 by O. K. and Marjorie M. Armstrong; from The Memoirs of Earl Warren by Earl Warren, copyright 1977 by Nina E. Warren. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.: From Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, copyright 1960 by Alfred A. Knopf. Macmillan Publishing Company: From The Establishment Clause by Leonard W. Levy, copyright 1986 Macmillan Publishing Company, a Division of Macmillan, Inc. Reprinted with permission of Macmillan Publishing Company.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Fenwick, Lynda Beck, 1944
Should the children pray? : a historical, judicial, and political
examination of public school prayer / Lynda Beck Fenwick.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ).
ISBN 0-918954-51-7 (alk. paper) : $29.95
1. Prayer in the public schoolsUnited StatesHistory.
I. Title
LC111.F44Picture 31989
377'.14dc20 Picture 4Picture 5Picture 6Picture 789-62659
Picture 8Picture 9Picture 10Picture 11Picture 12Picture 13CIP
Cover design by Lynda Beck Fenwick.
This volume is the twenty-second published by the Markham Press Fund of Baylor University Press, established in memory of Dr. L. N. and Princess Finch Markham of Longview, Texas, by their daughters, Mrs. R. Matt Dawson of Waco, Texas, and Mrs. B. Reid Clanton, of Longview, Texas.
Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper.
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To Larry
Page v
Contents
Introduction
1
1. European Religious Heritage
5
2. Colonization
12
3. Massachusetts
22
4. Rhode Island
30
5. Pennsylvania
35
6. Maryland
41
7. Virginia
45
8. Georgia
53
9. The Great Awakening
66
10. The American Revolution
73
11. Religious Freedom in Virginia
77
12. The First Amendment
91
13. Diversity
101
14. Implementation
106
15. The United States Supreme Court
111
16. Interpreting the First Amendment
123
17. The School Prayer Case:
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