Sacred scripture, sacred war the Bible and the American Revolution /

The American colonists who took up arms against the British fought in defense of the 'sacred cause of liberty.' But it was not merely their cause but warfare itself that they believed was sacred. In this book, James P. Byrd shows that the Bible was a key text of the American Revolution.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Byrd, James P., 1965- (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford Scholarship Online
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Subjects:
Bible -- Theology.
War -- Biblical teaching.
War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
United States -- Church history -- 18th century.
Online Access:Oxford scholarship online - Click here for access

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