Conservative Christian politics in Russia and the United States : dreaming of a Christian nation / John Anderson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, John, 1955 September 19-

Series:

Routledge studies in religion and politics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.

Christianity and politics--United States.

Christianity and politics.

Political participation.

Christian conservatism.

United States.

Christianity and politics--Russia (Federation).

Christianity and politics--Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.

Church and state--United States.

Church and state.

Church and state--Russia (Federation).

Russia (Federation).

Christian conservatism--United States.

Christian conservatism--Russia (Federation).

Religious right--United States.

Religious right.

Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Political activity.

Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.

Physical Description:

ix,195 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.

Summary:

"This book explores the politics of conservative Christian churches and social movements in Russia and the United States, focusing on their similar concerns but very different modes of political engagement"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Reclamation : in search of an argument

What was : myths and realities of a Christian past

Diagnosis : sickness unto death

Patterns of political engagement

Changing landscapes : who belongs?

Keeping straight the nation : purification

Educating faithful citizens of the future

The limit of dreams.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138812710

1138812714

OCLC:

880966424

Publisher Number:

99960253765