Faith and the presidency [electronic resource] : from George Washington to George W. Bush / Gary Scott Smith.
Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: x, 665 p. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 973.09/9 B 22
- E176.1 .S648 2006eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-634) and index.
George Washington and providential agency -- Thomas Jefferson and the separation of church and state -- Abraham Lincoln : saving the last best hope of earth -- Theodore Roosevelt and the bully pulpit -- Woodrow Wilson : Presbyterian statesman -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the quest to achieve an abundant life -- Dwight David Eisenhower, dynamic conservatism, and the religious revival of the 1950s -- John F. Kennedy : the first Catholic president -- Jimmy Carter : first servant of the nation -- Ronald Reagan : making America God's shining city on a hill -- George W. Bush : a faith-based presidency.
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