| Description |
x, 204 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The demanding politics of charity -- The concept of charity before Lincoln -- "With charity for all" : Lincoln raises the sights -- Charity and "we, the people" -- Natural right, charity, and political realism -- Charity and chosenness -- Conclusion : the future past of a charitable politics. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Religion.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
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Charity -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780826218575 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0826218571 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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