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May 1, 2006 · In this compact book, David L. Holmes offers a clear, concise and illuminating look at the spiritual beliefs of our founding fathers. He begins with an informative account of the religious culture of the late colonial era, surveying the religious groups in each colony.
May 1, 2006 · In this compact book, David L. Holmes offers a clear, concise and illuminating look at the spiritual beliefs of our founding fathers. He begins with an informative account of the...
The Hidden Faith of the Founding Fathers. This powerful documentary delves into the controversial and often debated beliefs of the founders of the American Revolution. Were these men Christians, according to the Bible? Was it their "original intent" to found America on the teachings of Christ and the Apostles?
The Faiths of the Founding Fathers is a book by historian of American religion David L. Holmes from the College of William & Mary.
- David Lynn Holmes
- 2006
Jan 1, 2006 · The Faiths of the Founding Fathers is a concise book that covers the role of religion in the American colonies at the time of independence and the personal beliefs of founding fathers such as Washington, Adams, Franklin, and Jefferson.
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- David L. Holmes
Jun 8, 2023 · Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-209) and index. Religion in the American colonies in 1770 -- The Anglican tradition and the Virginia founding fathers -- The enlightenment religion of deism -- The founding fathers and deism -- The religious views of Benjamin Franklin -- The religious views of George Washington -- The religious ...
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It is not uncommon to hear Christians argue that America was founded as a Christian nation. But how true is this claim?In this compact book, David L. Holmes offers a clear, concise and...