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100 1 _aThompson, Mary V.,
_d1955-
245 1 0 _a"In the hands of a good providence"
_h[electronic resource] :
_breligion in the life of George Washington /
_cMary V. Thompson.
260 _aCharlottesville :
_bUniversity of Virginia Press,
_c2008.
300 _a1 online resource (xix, 251 p.) :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [229]-242) and index.
505 0 _aControversy : a man of many questions -- Foundations : early influences -- Church affiliation : a lifelong Anglican -- Sundays : public worship and time for reflection -- Confirmation and communion : questions about a rite and sacrament of the Church -- Prayer : private devotions -- Evidence of belief : contemporary statements -- Outward actions : charity and toleration -- Church and state : Washington's vision for America -- Conclusions: Washington's and others'.
520 _aMount Vernon researcher Mary Thompson endeavors to get beyond the current preoccupation with whether Washington and other founders were or were not evangelical Christians to ask what place religion had in their lives. Thompson follows Washington and his family over several generations, situating her inquiry in the context of new work on the place of religion in colonial and postrevolutionary Virginia and the Chesapeake. --from publisher description.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
600 1 0 _aWashington, George,
_d1732-1799
_xReligion.
600 1 0 _aWashington, George,
_d1732-1799
_xPolitical and social views.
600 1 0 _aWashington, George,
_d1732-1799
_xFamily.
600 3 0 _aWashington family.
650 0 _aAnglicans
_zVirginia
_vBiography.
651 0 _aVirginia
_xReligious life and customs.
651 0 _aChesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
_xReligious life and customs.
650 0 _aChristianity and politics
_zUnited States
_xChurch of England
_xHistory
_y18th century.
600 1 7 _aWashington, George.
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650 0 7 _aReligiosität.
_2swd
650 0 7 _aChristentum.
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650 7 _aHISTORY / United States / State & Local / General
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aThompson, Mary V., 1955-
_t"In the hands of a good providence".
_dCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2008
_z9780813927633
_w(DLC) 2008011310
_w(OCoLC)214064120
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0814/2008011310.html
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