政教分离制度

论18世纪美国政教分离制度的确立

Establishment of United States ' Separation of Church and State System during 18th Century

美利坚合众国的奠基是基督教上帝文化的一朵奇葩，政教分离制度的确立给予了国家和教会独立发展、自由竞争的机会。

The foundation of America was the result of Christian culture and the separation of state and church gives the state and church equal opportunities of development .

本文拟在限定的时间内探讨殖民地时期政教合一的传统以及政教分离制度确立的原因与特点。

The article plans to discuss the tradition of caesaropapism in North America as well as the reason and the characteristic on the establishment of separation of church and state system in the definitive time .

美国宪法所规定的政教分离制度并不像一般人所理解的那样，将宗教与政治严格分离开来，而只是规定国家和教会在机构上分离。

The system of separating politics from religion defined in the American Constitution does not mean any separation as strict as what some ordinary people have always understood but only an organizational separation of state from church .