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

By: Thompson, Mary V, 1955-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2008Description: xix, 251 p. : illISBN: 9780813930329 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Religion | Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Political and social views | Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Family | Washington family | Anglicans -- Virginia -- Biography | Christianity and politics -- United States -- Church of England -- History -- 18th century | Virginia -- Religious life and customs | Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- Religious life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.4/3092 LOC classification: E312.17 | .T466 2008Online resources: Click to View
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'.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-242) and index.

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'.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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