A review of Religion and Republic, the new book by Miles Smith IV
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Religion and Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civil War, by Miles Smith IV (Davenant, 344 pages, $42.95)
By any and every measure, Miles Smith IV’s first book, Religion and Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civil War, is a treat for the soul and a feast for the intellect. Not surprisingly, Darryl Hart, Thomas Kidd, Mark David Hall, Kevin DeYoung, and Albert Mohler, among other eminent scholars, have all praised it. All the praise is well deserved.
About the Author
Bradley J. Birzer is a professor of history at Hillsdale College and the author of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Sanctifying Myth (2002) and Tolkien and the Inklings: Men of the West (forthcoming).
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Religion and Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civil War, by Miles Smith IV (Davenant, 344 pages, $42.95)
By any and every measure, Miles Smith IV’s first book, Religion and Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civil War, is a treat for the soul and a feast for the intellect. Not surprisingly, Darryl Hart, Thomas Kidd, Mark David Hall, Kevin DeYoung, and Albert Mohler, among other eminent scholars, have all praised it. All the praise is well deserved.
About the Author
Bradley J. Birzer is a professor of history at Hillsdale College and the author of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Sanctifying Myth (2002) and Tolkien and the Inklings: Men of the West (forthcoming).
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