Woodrow Wilson: ruling elder, spiritual president
There is a mighty task before us and it welds us together. It is to make the United States a mighty Christian nation and to Christianize the World." The 28th president was not principally a religious figure, and he didn't fit comfortably in any religious camp. In this book Barry Hankins te...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Reviews: | Woodrow Wilson (2018) (Ambrosius, Lloyd E., 1941 -)
[Rezension von: Hankins, Barry, Woodrow Wilson: Ruling Elder, Spiritual President] (2018) (Burnidge, Cara L.) |
| Series/Journal: | Spiritual lives
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Wilson, Woodrow 1856-1924
/ USA
/ Politics
/ Religiosity
/ Democratic Party (USA)
/ History 1910-1921
B Wilson, Woodrow 1856-1924 / Faith development |
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| Summary: | There is a mighty task before us and it welds us together. It is to make the United States a mighty Christian nation and to Christianize the World." The 28th president was not principally a religious figure, and he didn't fit comfortably in any religious camp. In this book Barry Hankins tells the story of Wilson's religion as he moved from the Calvinist orthodoxy of his youth to a progressive, spiritualized religion short on doctrine and long on morality |
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| ISBN: | 0198718373 |