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Language: en
Pages: 409
Pages: 409
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-22 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
When we think about religion and politics in the United States today, we think of conservative evangelicals. But for much of the twentieth century it was libera
Language: en
Pages: 168
Pages: 168
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
In The Nature of the Religious Right, Neall W. Pogue examines how white conservative evangelical Christians became a political force known for hostility toward
Language: en
Pages: 378
Pages: 378
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-12 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
The rise of the Christian Right took many writers and literary critics by surprise, trained as we were to think that religions waned as societies became modern.
Language: en
Pages: 290
Pages: 290
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-09 - Publisher: Basic Books
For much of American history, evangelicalism was aligned with progressive political causes. Nineteenth-century evangelicals fought for the abolition of slavery,
Language: en
Pages: 212
Pages: 212
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: Fortress Press
Princeton theologian Mark Taylor here looks at the influence and stance of the right-wing Christian movement in the U.S. He questions its religious authenticity