The Jefferson Bible

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Focusing on Thomas Jefferson's philosophical and religious interests, this work details his 1804 project to distill the essence of Jesus' teachings from the four Gospels. Jefferson aimed to strip away the verbose and miraculous elements, revealing the core moral principles he believed were central to Christ's message. This exploration highlights Jefferson's unique perspective as a Founding Father, blending his political ideals with his quest for understanding spirituality.