Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers

Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 345
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ISBN-10 : 9780199987931
ISBN-13 : 0199987939
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Book Synopsis Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers by : Daniel L. Dreisbach

Download or read book Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers written by Daniel L. Dreisbach and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dreisbach shows that the Bible was the most frequently referenced book in the political discourse of the American founders. Drawing on some of the most familiar rhetoric of the founding era, Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers examines the founders' diverse uses of the Bible and how scripture informed their political culture. -- Provided by publisher.


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