When we think of the Christian origins of human rights, we might keep this in mind: What we regard as…
Jonathan D. Sassi
Jonathan D. Sassi is professor of history at the College of Staten Island and CUNY Graduate Center. His publications include A Republic of Righteousness: The Public Christianity of the Post-Revolutionary New England Clergy (Oxford, 2001) and “Religion, Race, and the Founders,” in Daniel L. Dreisbach and Mark David Hall, eds., Faith and the Founders of the American Republic (Oxford, 2014).