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In Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President, historian Allen C. Guelzo argues that Lincoln's boyhood inculcation of Calvinism was the dominant thread running through his adult life. He characterizes Lincoln's worldview as a kind of "Calvinized deism." [69] A Bible that belonged to President Abraham Lincoln resurfaced 150 years after his death.
Since George Washington, presidents have assumed various roles in American civil religion, which has shaped the presidency. [22] [23] Linder argues that: Throughout American history, the president has provided the leadership in the public faith. Sometimes he has functioned primarily as a national prophet, as did Abraham Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln – Christianity, no branch specified. Life before the presidency Some believe that for much of his life, Lincoln was a Deist. [64] Rev. Dr. Phineas D. Gurley, pastor of the New York Avenue Presbyterian church in Washington D.C., which Lincoln attended with his wife when he attended any church, never claimed a conversion ...
First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln is an 1864 oil-on-canvas painting by Francis Bicknell Carpenter.In the painting, Carpenter depicts Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, and his Cabinet members reading over the Emancipation Proclamation, which proclaimed the freedom of slaves in the ten states in rebellion against the Union in the American ...
George W. Bush Fushë-Krujë, Albania: 2011 [73] George W. Bush Hamilton, Ohio. Hamilton High School. George Bush Jr. & Sr. Dallas, Texas. George W. Bush Presidential Center. 2013 Chas Fagan [57] George W. Bush Rapid City, South Dakota. St. Joseph Street & 5th Street 2010 James Michael Maher [74]
Abraham Lincoln was portrayed by Carel Nel in Grant, a miniseries that aired on the History Channel from May 25, 2020, to May 27, 2020, and a depiction of Lincoln's top General Ulysses S. Grant, who later became president. Abraham Lincoln's ghost, voiced by Kelsey Grammer, appeared in The Ghost and Molly McGee.