Bibliograph

Duty and destiny, the life and faith of Winston Churchill, Gary Scott Smith

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Duty and destiny, the life and faith of Winston Churchill, Gary Scott Smith

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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individual biography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Duty and destiny

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1176318961

Responsibility statement

Gary Scott Smith

Series statement

Library of religious biography

Sub title

the life and faith of Winston Churchill

Summary

"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"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Competing conceptions of Churchill's faith -- Setting the scene -- Seeds of spirituality, 1874-1894 -- Soldier and war correspondent, 1893-1901 and 1914-1918 -- Political roles, 1901-1931 -- The wilderness years, 1931-1939 -- Statesman and wartime prime minister, 1940-1945 -- Cold war warrior and peace-promoting prime minister, 1945-1955 -- Retirement years, 1955-1965 -- Conclusion

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Duty & destinyLife and faith of Winston Churchill

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