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Bible-carrying Christians : conservative Protestants and social power / David Harrington Watt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watt, David Harrington.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity and politics--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Case studies.
- Christianity and politics.
- Christian conservatism--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Case studies.
- Christian conservatism.
- Protestant churches--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Case studies.
- Protestant churches.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (176 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Drawn from years of fieldwork, Watt presents a reinterpretation of the way that conservative Protestants influence American politics and culture. He analyses the forms of social power that are assumed to be natural among Bible-carrying Christians.
- Contents:
- Contents; ONE: Fieldwork; TWO: Philadelphia; THREE: Social Power; FOUR: Oak Grove Church; FIVE: The Philadelphia Mennonite Fellowship; SIX: The Philadelphia Church of Christ; SEVEN: Conclusion; APPENDIX A: The Interviews; APPENDIX B: Money Matters; APPENDIX C: Tables; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-160) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-028175-8
- 0-19-802328-6
- 9786610525621
- 1-280-52562-2
- 1-4294-0006-4
- OCLC:
- 560167335
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