"In the hands of a good providence" : religion in the life of George Washington / / Mary V. Thompson.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:xix, 251 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Controversy : 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'.