The faiths of the founding fathers /
It is not uncommon to hear Christians argue that America was founded as a Christian nation. But how true is this claim?. In this compact book, David L. Holmes offers a clear, concise and illuminating look at the spiritual beliefs of our founding fathers. He begins with an informative account of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Religion in the American colonies in 1770
- The Anglican tradition and the Virginia founding fathers
- The enlightenment religion of deism
- The founding fathers and deism
- The religious views of Benjamin Franklin
- The religious views of George Washington
- The religious views of John Adams
- The religious views of Thomas Jefferson
- The religious views of James Madison
- The religious views of James Monroe
- The wives and daughters of the founding fathers
- A layperson's guide to distinguishing a deist from an orthodox Christian
- Three orthodox Christians
- The past is a foreign country.