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Religion, politics, and the American experience : reflections on religion and American public life / edited by Edith L. Blumhofer ; introduction by Martin E. Marty.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
- Religion and American culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity and politics--United States.
- Christianity and politics.
- United States.
- Evangelicalism--United States.
- Evangelicalism.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 147 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2002]
- Summary:
- This challenging collection of essays offers a refreshing approach to the troubling-and timely-subject of religion and public policy in American, and the ways in which issues of church and state affect our national identity.
- Contents:
- Religion and American democracy / Jean Bethke Elshtain
- Toward a contextual appreciation of religion and politics / Laura R. Olson
- "A page of history is worth a volume of logic" : charting the legal pilgrimage of public religion / John Witte, Jr.
- Politicians, religion, and civil discourse / Paul Simon
- Religion, politics, and the media / Stewart M. Hoover
- Public religion and voluntary associations / Edward L. Queen II
- Evangelicals past and present / Mark Noll
- Public theology in service to a national conversation / Michael J. Himes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [141]-142) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0817311165
- OCLC:
- 47255198
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