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Burkhimer Michael <1973-> |
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Lincoln's Christianity / / Michael Burkhimer |
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Yardley, Pennsylvania : , : Westholme Publishing, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (124 pages) |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States |
United States Church history 19th century |
United States Church history |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The question of Lincoln's faith -- Frontier religion -- The young skeptic -- Reverend Smith's book -- Early Christian sources and Lincoln's rhetoric -- War and death -- The second inauguration. |
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Depicts the role of religion in Abraham Lincoln's presidency, particularly the role of extreme losses in his life and how the use of religious texts in his speeches and debates led to controversy throughout his presidency. |
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