Duty and destiny : the life and faith of Winston Churchill / Gary Scott Smith.

Author: Smith, Gary Scott, 1950- author.

ImprintGrand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2021.

Descriptionxii, 253 pages : 24 cm.

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-192) and index.

Note:"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.

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