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One nation under Graham : apocalyptic rhetoric and American exceptionalism / Jonathan D. Redding.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Redding, Jonathan D., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Apocalyptic literature.
Christianity and politics.
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018--Influence.
Graham, Billy.
Bellamy, Francis. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Bellamy, Francis.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 online resource)
Place of Publication:
Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2021]
Summary:
"Examines the influence of Billy Graham's interpretations of Daniel and Revelation in connection with the inclusion of "under God" in the USA's Pledge of Allegiance, a move that continues to affect contemporary laws and legislation"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright, Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Blood, Faith, and Country
ONE: Anything but Extraordinary: A Brief History of Apocalyptic Reception
TWO: The Roots of Graham's Apocalyptic Nationalism
THREE: Billy Graham's Apocalyptic Worldview
FOUR: Preacher, Pastor, and President
FIVE: Evangelical Nationalism after Eisenhower: From John F. Kennedy to Donald J. Trump
Conclusion: With Liberty and Justice for Some
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781481315210
1481315218
OCLC:
1255524261

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