Revolutionary Deists by Kerry Walters
Early America's Rational Infidels
This insightful exploration delves into the lives and philosophies of key figures in the American Enlightenment who embraced Deism, a belief system that emphasized reason and rejected traditional religious dogma. The narrative highlights how these thinkers, including prominent revolutionaries, sought to reconcile their spiritual beliefs with the ideals of liberty and progress. Through a detailed examination of their writings and actions, the book reveals the profound impact of Deism on the intellectual and political landscape of early America, illustrating how it helped shape the nation's foundational principles.
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- Published
- 2011
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- Length
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- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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