Lincoln's Gettysburg address : echoes of the Bible and Book of Common Prayer /
Elmore, A. E.,1938-
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press,
c2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-257) and index.
The forgotten Bible -- Lincoln's knowledge of Bible and Prayer Book -- Birth and rebirth -- Fitting and proper -- Consecrate, dedicate, hallow -- O brave new words -- "Under God"--aforethought or afterthought? -- Controversial proposition -- The essence of Lincoln's style -- The heart of the message.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Episcopal Church.
Bible.
Christianity and politics
Political culture