TY - BOOK AU - Gragg,Rod TI - By the hand of providence: how faith shaped the American revolution SN - 9781416596301 AV - BR520.G737.B984 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Howard Books KW - American Revolution (1775-1783) KW - Christianity and politics KW - United States KW - History N1 - 2; "By the providence of almighty God" --; "For such a time as this" --; "A kind of destiny" --; "The Lord fighteth for them" --; "The sacred cause of freedom" --; "A signal stroke of providence" --; "By the hand of providence" --; "Under the smiles of heaven" --; "Grace to repent of our sins" --; "Fight against them that fight against me" --; "Such astonishing interpositions of providence" --; "He has approved our beginnings."; 2 N2 - Based on meticulous research into the correspondence and documentation of the founding fathers from the crafting of the Declaration of Independence to the signing of the peace treaty with Britain, this book sheds light on how the Judeo-Christian world view motivated America's founding fathers UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011016811-s.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011016811-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011016811-d.html ER -