Abraham Lincoln: Was He a Christian?

De John E. Remsburg
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Duração7h 57m

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In "Abraham Lincoln: Was He a Christian?", John E. Remsburg delves into the intricate spiritual landscape of America's sixteenth president through a rigorous examination of historical evidence, theological writings, and contemporary interpretations. Written in a clear, scholarly style yet accessible to the general reader, the book questions the prevailing narratives surrounding Lincoln's faith, offering nuanced analyses that reflect the dynamic interplay between religion and politics in the 19th century. Remsburg situates Lincoln within the broader context of religious thought and skepticism of the time, engaging with various religious discourses and their societal impacts. John E. Remsburg, a notable rationalist and a prominent figure in the religious skepticism movement of his era, brings a unique perspective to this inquiry. His background in philosophy and history, combined with personal experiences of religious skepticism, inform his exploration of Lincoln's life and beliefs. Remsburg's commitment to critical inquiry pushes him to dissect myths surrounding Lincoln's piety and illuminates the secular dimensions of his moral philosophy, reflecting a larger dialogue about faith in public life. This book is essential for readers seeking to understand not just Lincoln's personal beliefs but also the broader implications of religion in American history. Remsburg's work invites individuals to grapple with the complexities of faith, identity, and morality, making it a compelling read for historians, theologians, and general readers alike.

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GêneroBiography and Memoir
Duração7 h 57 min
Narrado porOuça com mais de 1.000 vozes
FormatoeBook com áudio
Data de publicação15 de set. de 2022
IdiomaInglês

Sumário

1PREFACE.
2INTRODUCTION.
3CHAPTER I. CHRISTIAN TESTIMONY
4CHAPTER II. REVIEW OF CHRISTIAN TESTIMONY—HOLLAND AND BATEMAN.
5CHAPTER III. REVIEW OF CHRISTIAN TESTIMONY—REED AND HIS WITNESSES.
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6CHAPTER IV. REVIEW OF CHRISTIAN TESTIMONY—ARNOLD AND OTHER WITNESSES
7CHAPTER V. TESTIMONY OF HON. WILLIAM H. HERNDON—PUBLISHED TESTIMONY
8CHAPTER VI. TESTIMONY OF HON. WILLIAM H. HERNDON—UNPUBLISHED TESTIMONY
9CHAPTER VII. TESTIMONY OF COL. WARD H. LAMON
10CHAPTER VIII. TESTIMONY OF HON. JOHN T. STUART AND COL. JAMES H. MATHENY
11CHAPTER IX. TESTIMONY OF THE REMAINING WITNESSES PRESENTED BY LAMON
12CHAPTER X. TESTIMONY OF LINCOLN'S RELATIVES AND INTIMATE ASSOCIATES
13CHAPTER XI. TESTIMONY OF FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES OF LINCOLN WHO KNEW HIM IN ILLINOIS
14CHAPTER XII. TESTIMONY OF FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES OF LINCOLN WHO KNEW HIM IN WASHINGTON
15CHAPTER XIII. OTHER TESTIMONY AND OPINIONS
16CHAPTER XIV. EVIDENCE GATHERED FROM LINCOLN'S LETTERS SPEECHES, AND CONVERSATIONS
17CHAPTER XV. RECAPITULATION AND CONCLUSION
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