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and Ramadan,
6.1
,
nts.1
n
140
religion of,
itr.1
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3
,
6.4
religious tolerance of,
itr.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
6.1
as secretary of state,
5.1
,
6.1
slaves of,
3.1
,
4.1
studying British legal precedents,
3.1
,
3.2
Jefferson, Thomas, as president
military action against Tripoli/North African pirates,
1.1
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3
,
nts.1
n
18,
nts.2
n
91
Tripoli treaty,
6.1
,
6.2
Jefferson Bible,
3.1
,
6.1
Jefferson’s Qur’an
acquisition of,
itr.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
4.1
,
nts.1
n
174
at Library of Congress, ix
Jesus Christ
omitting from Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom,
3.1
,
nts.1
n
249
Jewish Americans
and Flushing Remonstrance,
2.1
,
aft.1
and Jefferson’s Virginia Bill for Naturalization of Immigrants,
3.1
,
nts.1
n
201
negative stereotypes,
1.1
,
4.1
,
5.1
and religious test for public office,
5.1
,
5.2
See also
Judaism
Jews
Edict of Expulsion from England,
2.1
,
2.2
,
nts.1
n
46
exclusion from public office,
5.1
,
5.2
immigration to the U.S.,
aft.1
,
aft.2
,
aft.3
and Jefferson,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
3.1
,
3.2
Locke on,
itr.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1
Menocchio’s argument for salvation of Muslims and,
2.1
,
aft.1
Muslims and Christians compared to,
1.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
Muslims, Catholics, and,
itr.1
,
5.1
,
5.2
,
nts.1
n
3,
nts.2
n
27
and Muslims, equated,
3.1
,
3.2
,
5.1
as People of the Book,
1.1
,
2.1
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
6.1
,
nts.1
n
75
as threat to Christian society,
2.1
,
aft.1
See also
Judaism
jihad,
4.1
,
aft.1
Johnston, Samuel
on civic virtues vs. creed,
5.1
,
aft.1
and North Carolina constitutional ratification debates,
itr.1
,
5.1
,
5.2
,
5.3
,
5.4
,
5.5
,
5.6
Jones, Terry,
ix–x
,
nts.1
n
3
Judaism
Christian superiority,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
Jefferson on,
3.1
,
3.2
Kidd, Thomas S.,
nts.1
n
1
Koran
,
See also
Qur’an
Koran
(Sale)
and
The Algerine Captive
,
1.1
introduction,
3.1
,
3.2
,
6.1
Jefferson’s positive views of the Qur’an,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3
Jefferson’s purchase of,
3.1
,
3.2
Lafayette, Marquis de,
4.1
,
4.2
Lambert, Frank,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
legal decisions.
See
court cases
Leland, John
and Connecticut’s tax to support Congregational Protestantism,
7.1
,
nts.1
n
79
and Jefferson,
7.1
,
7.2
on Jefferson,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
Kidd on,
nts.1
n
1
and Madison,
7.1
,
nts.1
n
36
and Muslim rights,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
7.4
,
7.5
,
7.6
opposition to Constitution,
7.1
,
7.2
on religious freedom,
7.1
,
nts.1
n
1,
nts.2
n
84
on separation of church and state,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
nts.1
n
10,
nts.2
n
120
Letter Concerning Toleration, A
(Locke),
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
liberty of conscience principle, Williams’s,
2.1
,
2.2
library at Alexandria, Egypt, burning of,
3.1
,
nts.1
n
130
Life and Fate of the Ancient Library of Alexandria
(El-Abbadi),
nts.1
n
130
Locke, John
and “Age of Arabick” (G. A. Russell),
2.1
,
nts.1
n
171
and Bagshaw,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
and Carolinas’ statutes for religious freedom,
nts.1
n
44
in Holland,
2.1
,
nts.1
n
236,
nts.2
n
260
and Jefferson,
3.1
,
3.2
on Muslim “civil rights,”
itr.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1
,
5.1
religious tolerance of,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
2.4
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
nts.1
n
5
and Shaftesbury,
2.1
,
nts.1
n
220
Luther, Martin,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
2.1
Madison, James
and Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom,
3.1
,
3.2
and Leland,
7.1
,
7.2
,
nts.1
n
36
Madison, James
(continued)
Mahometans, and other premodern variations of Muslims (Mahamadens, Mahomedans, Mahumetans, Mehomitans, Musselmen, Mussulmans),
itr.1
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
2.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3
,
6.4
,
6.5
,
6.6
,
6.7
,
6.8
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
7.4
,
7.5
,
aft.1
Locke’s usage,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
and North Carolina debate on religious test,
5.1
,
5.2
,
5.3
,
5.4
,
5.5
,
5.6
,
5.7
term defined,
1.1
,
nts.1
n
186
“Mammoth Cheese” from Massachusetts,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
Maryland,
5.1
,
5.2
Massachusetts/Massachusetts Bay Colony
Constitution of Massachusetts,
7.1
,
7.2
,
nts.1
n
86
and religious test for public office,
5.1
,
7.1
Williams’s exile from,
2.1
,
2.2
Matar, Nabil,
2.1
,
4.1
,
nts.1
n
204
Mather, Cotton,
1.1
,
2.1
McLoughlin, William G.,
nts.1
n
120
Mediterranean and U.S. trade
and Mediterranean markets,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
6.1
paying off pirates,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3

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