TY  - BOOK
AU  - Szasz,Ferenc Morton
AU  - Szasz,Margaret
TI  - Lincoln and religion
T2  - Concise Lincoln library
SN  - 0809333228
AV  - E457.2 .S97 2014
U1  - 973.7092 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Carbondale
PB  - Southern Illinois University Press
KW  - Lincoln, Abraham,
KW  - Presidents
KW  - Religious life
KW  - United States
KW  - Présidents
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Vie religieuse
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - 19th century
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - Presidents & Heads of State
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Protestant
KW  - fast
KW  - Religion
KW  - 19e siècle
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Jacket Flaps; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations List; Series Editor's Preface by Richard W. Etulain; Acknowledgments by Ferenc Morton Szasz; Acknowledgments by Margaret Connell Szasz; Opening: Lincoln's Faith Perspective; 1. The Ohio River Valley: Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois; 2. Lincoln as President: 1861-65; Gallery of Illustrations; 3. Lincoln as the Center of America's Civil Religion; Conclusion: The Enigma-Was Lincoln a Christian?; Historiography on Lincoln and Religion by Richard W. Etulain; Lincoln on Religion: Quotations Compiled by Sara Gabbard; Bibliography; IndexAuthor Biographies; Series Statement and Other Books in the Concise Lincoln Library; Back Cover
N2  - Abraham Lincoln's faith has commanded more broad-based attention than that of any other American president. Although he never joined a denomination, Baptists, Presbyterians, Quakers, Episcopalians, Disciples of Christ, Spiritualists, Jews, and even atheists claim the sixteenth president as one of their own. In this concise volume, Ferenc Morton Szasz and Margaret Connell Szasz offer both an accessible survey of the development of Lincoln's religious views and an informative launch pad for further academic inquiry. A singular key to Lincoln's personality, especially during the presidential
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