Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer PresidentW.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1999 - 516 páginas This major biography of Abraham Lincoln has won the prestigious Lincoln Prize, the annual award given to the best book in the Civil War field. Guelzo's superb work breaks new ground in exploring the role of ideas in Lincoln's life, treating him for the first time as a serious thinker deeply involved in the struggles of nineteenth-century thought. |
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... church , the Church of England , and an almost suicidal hostility to formal assertions of au- thority by their own leaders . The Puritans of Massachusetts Bay im- ported a fairly straitlaced predestinarian Calvinism as their official ...
... church , the Church of England , and an almost suicidal hostility to formal assertions of au- thority by their own leaders . The Puritans of Massachusetts Bay im- ported a fairly straitlaced predestinarian Calvinism as their official ...
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... Church to be received as a member of the church " on examination " which was to say that , having never be- longed formally to any previous church , she was required to give a convincing statement of religious experience and conversion ...
... Church to be received as a member of the church " on examination " which was to say that , having never be- longed formally to any previous church , she was required to give a convincing statement of religious experience and conversion ...
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... churches . Washington's First Presbyte- rian Church , which liked to advertise itself as the " church of the presi- dents " because Jackson , Polk , Pierce , and Buchanan had rented a pew there , offered Lincoln the use of the same pew ...
... churches . Washington's First Presbyte- rian Church , which liked to advertise itself as the " church of the presi- dents " because Jackson , Polk , Pierce , and Buchanan had rented a pew there , offered Lincoln the use of the same pew ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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