03376cam a2200553Mu 4500 ocn870951017 OCoLC 20200709060059.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 140222s2014 xx o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP IDEBK N$T 9780809333226 (electronic bk.) 0809333228 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)870951017 705951 (N$T) E457.2 .S97 2014 HIS 036010 bisacsh 973.7092 N$TA Szasz, Ferenc Morton. Lincoln and Religion [electronic resource]. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2014. 1 online resource (138 p.) Concise Lincoln Library Description based upon print version of record. 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 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. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Religion. Presidents -- Religious life -- United States. United States -- Religion -- 19th century. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Religion. Presidents Religious life United States. United States Religion 19th century. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General bisacsh Electronic books. Szasz, Margaret Connell. Print version: Szasz, Ferenc Morton Lincoln and Religion Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press,c2014 9780809333219 Concise Lincoln library. http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1636034 Ebook Library http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=577298 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=705951 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1636034 Ingram Digital eBook Collection IDEB cis27559626 EBSCOhost EBSC 705951 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 54544 54544