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Author:
Smith, Gary Scott, 1950- author.
Title:
Religion in the Oval Office : the religious lives of American presidents / Gary Scott Smith.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
647 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
Presidents--United States--Biography.
Presidents--United States--Religion.
Christianity and politics--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
John Adams: a church-going sage -- James Madison: champion of religious liberty -- John Quincy Adams: a republic of virtue -- Andrew Jackson: providentialist president -- William McKinley: America as God's instrument -- Herbert Hoover: individual faithfulness and cooperative association -- Harry S. Truman: the golden rule president -- Richard Nixon: a private and enigmatic faith -- George H. W. Bush: "one nation under God" -- Bill Clinton: sin, atonement, and repairing the breach -- Barack Obama: "we are our brother's keeper" -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0199391394
9780199391394
OCLC:
(OCoLC)892895183
LCCN:
2014031749
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
UGPF911 -- Indianola Public Library (Indianola)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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