Muñoz on The American Revolutions of 1776

Vincent Phillip Muñoz, University of Notre Dame, Department of Political Science, has published The American Revolutions of 1776. Here is the abstract.

Through the Declaration of Independence, the founders set in motion three interrelated revolutions: They put forth a new understanding of the foundations of political authority, crafted a new conception of government's purpose, and recognized the existence of religious truth and the legitimacy of religious authority. In this way, America's founding was animated by both the spirit of liberty and the spirit of religion.

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