Bonds of affection : civic charity and the making of America--Winthrop, Jefferson, and Lincoln

Bonds of affection civic charity and the making of America--Winthrop, Jefferson, and Lincoln

Notions of Christian love, or charity, strongly shaped the political thought of John Winthrop, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln as each presided over a foundational moment in the development of American democracy. Matthew Holland examines how each figure interpreted and appropriated charity, re...

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Main Author: Holland, Matthew Scott, 1966- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press c2007.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Religion and politics series (Georgetown University)
Subjects:
Democracy > United States > History > Sources.
Democracy > Religious aspects > Sources.
Charity > Political aspects > United States > Sources.
United States > Politics and government > Sources.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798401606719

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