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The Character of a Nation: John Witherspoon and the Moral Foundation of the United States

By James Calvin Davis
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By James Calvin Davis
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What can the life and thought of an eighteenth—century clergyman and college president tell us about the political crises that threaten American democracy today, including institutional racism? The Character of a Nation explores the political ethics of American Founding Father and theologian John Witherspoon (1723–1794) and his ideals and failures, asking how a chastened understanding of this important historical figure might inform struggles over American political character in our day.

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