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The quiet hand of God : faith-based activism and the public role of mainline Protestantism /
Robert Wuthnow and John H. Evans bring together a stellar collection of essays that paints a contemporary portrait of American Protestantism--a denomination that has remained quietly, but firmly, influential in the public sphere. Mainline Protestants may have steered clear of the controversial, atte...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The logic of mainline churchliness : historical background since the Reformation / Peter J. Thuesen
- Mainline Protestant Washington offices and the political lives of clergy / Laura R. Olson
- The generous side of Christian faith : the successes and challenges of mainline women's groups / R. Marie Griffith
- Religious variations in public presence : evidence from the national congregations study / Mark Chaves, Helen M. Giesel, and William Tsitsos
- Connecting mainline Protestant churches with public life / Nancy T. Ammerman
- The changing political fortunes of mainline Protestants / Jeff Manza and Clem Brooks
- Furthering the freedom struggle : racial justice activism in the mainline churches since the civil rights era / Bradford Verter
- The hydra and the swords : social welfare and mainline advocacy, 1964-2000 / Brian Steensland
- Caring for creation : environmental advocacy by mainline Protestant organizations / Michael Moody
- Vital conflicts : the mainline denominations debate homosexuality / Wendy Cadge
- For the sake of the children? : family-related discourse and practice in the mainline / W. Bradford Wilcox
- From engagement to retrenchment : an examination of first amendment activism by America's mainline churches, 1980-2000 / Derek H. Davis
- Doing good and doing well : shareholder activism, responsible investment, and mainline Protestantism / Lynn Robinson
- Love your enemies? : Protestants and foreign policy in the United States / Lester Kurtz and Kelly Goran Fulton
- Beyond quiet influence? : possibilities for the Protestant mainline / Robert Wuthnow.