Faith before Creed: The Private and Public Religion of George Washington

George Washington's religious beliefs have long been debated by scholars, who have insisted that he was anything from a devout Anglican to a Deist. This study argues that he was neither, instead contending that Washington had Latitudinarian tendencies, and that while he believed in God, he was...

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Main Author: O'Keefe, Kieran J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2019]
In: Journal of religious history
Year: 2019, Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 400-418
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Washington, George 1732-1799 / Latitudinarianism / Religious freedom / Religious practice
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBQ North America
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