The Religion of Thomas Jefferson is a book written by Henry Wilder Foote that explores the religious beliefs and practices of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. The book delves into Jefferson's personal correspondence, writings, and speeches to uncover his views on religion, including his rejection of traditional Christianity and his advocacy for religious freedom and tolerance. Foote also examines the influence of Enlightenment philosophy and the Bible on Jefferson's religious outlook, as well as ...
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The Religion of Thomas Jefferson is a book written by Henry Wilder Foote that explores the religious beliefs and practices of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. The book delves into Jefferson's personal correspondence, writings, and speeches to uncover his views on religion, including his rejection of traditional Christianity and his advocacy for religious freedom and tolerance. Foote also examines the influence of Enlightenment philosophy and the Bible on Jefferson's religious outlook, as well as his relationship with notable religious figures of his time. The Religion of Thomas Jefferson provides a comprehensive and insightful look at the religious beliefs of one of America's most influential Founding Fathers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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