TY - GEN AU - James S Kabala TI - Church-State Relations in the Early American Republic, 1787–1846 SN - 9781138664616 PY - 2016///0121 CY - Oxford PB - Routledge N2 - Americans of the Early Republic devoted close attention to the question of what should be the proper relationship between church and state. Kabala examines this debate across six decades and shows that an understanding of this period is not possible without appreciating the key role religion played in the formation of the nation ER -