Duty and Destiny - The Life and Faith of Winston Churchill

The author offers an analysis of Winston Churchill's enigmatic religious convictions, his use of biblical and religious rhetoric, and how his beliefs helped shape his objectives and policies.

About the author

Gary Scott Smith is professor of history emeritus at Grove City College where he taught from 1978 to 2017. Smith was named the 2001 Pennsylvania Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. He is the author or editor of fifteen books, including Religion in the Oval Office: The Religious Lives of American Presidents and Faith and the Presidency: From George Washington to George W. Bush.

Product details

• Authors: Gary Scott Smith
• Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2021
• EAN: 9780802877000
• ISBN: 978-0-8028-7700-0
• No. of pages: 255
• Dimensions: 235 mm x 163 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 518 g
• Series: Library of Religious Biography; Library of Religious Biography (LRB)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education