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The faiths of the founding fathers

By Holmes, David R.

Publishers Summary:
"In this 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. In particular, he sheds light on the various forms of Deism that flourished in America, highlighting the profound influence this intellectual movement had on the founding generation. Holmes then examines the individual beliefs of a variety of men and women who loom large in our national history."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN

978-0-19530-092-5

Publisher

Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2006.