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Abraham Lincoln’S Religion

Abraham Lincoln’S Religion

Madison Clinton Peters

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Historia
ISBN:
9789354546471
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A striking meditation on faith and leadership in a nation divided by belief and purpose.Abraham Lincoln’s Religion offers a lucid, human portrait of a president whose inner life shaped public life. This is more than biography: a historical religious study and biographical essay analysis that threads Lincoln’s beliefs, public rhetoric, and the moral tempests of nineteenth century america. Peters guides readers through the era’s pressing questions about courage, conscience, and the role faith plays in public life, bridging personal insight with the wider currents of civil war america.With crisp prose and reverent scrutiny, the book speaks to history students and general readers alike. It illuminates christianity in america, the nuances of lincoln era religion, and the enduring tension between religion and politics that still reverberates in modern discourse. The narrative is both precise and passionately readable, inviting exploration of midwestern america’s landscapes as well as national milestones.Selling points matter here: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this volume is restored for today’s readers and for future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, a carefully preserved doorway into american religious history. This is the kind of work that appeals to casual readers curious about the era and to discerning readers who treasure a thoughtful, stylistically elegant meditation on faith and leadership.

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