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Lincoln's Use of the Bible: Exploring Lincoln's Biblical Influence on American Unity and Justice

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In "Lincoln's Use of the Bible," S. Trevena Jackson offers a nuanced exploration of how Abraham Lincoln deftly employed biblical references to navigate the moral and ethical complexities of the American Civil War. The work meticulously dissects key speeches and writings, revealing Lincoln'Äôs profound engagement with scripture'Äîa strategy that not only underpinned his rhetoric but also resonated with a nation in turmoil. Jackson'Äôs literary style combines rigorous historical analysis with accessible prose, situating Lincoln'Äôs biblical invocations within the larger context of 19th-century American literature and thought, particularly in relation to themes of justice, unity, and divine providence. S. Trevena Jackson, a scholar of American history and literature, draws upon extensive archival research and biblical scholarship, reflecting her deep-seated fascination with how political leaders leverage faith and moral persuasion in times of crisis. The author'Äôs background in theology and history informs her critical approach, allowing her to unravel the intricate tapestry of Lincoln'Äôs spiritual beliefs and their impact on his presidency and legacy. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of faith, politics, and literature in American history. Jackson'Äôs insightful analysis not only sheds light on Lincoln'Äôs character and leadership but also invites readers to reflect on the continuing relevance of these themes in contemporary discourse.

© 2020 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066099671

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E-bog: 16. marts 2020

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