John F. Kennedy and the Politics of Faith /

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"The public conversation on religion and politics has focused on the dominance of evangelicals and the Religious Right, which historians trace to the divisive political issues of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Patrick Lacroix traces present-day religious activism to an earlier moment: the admi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lacroix, Patrick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Kennedy, John F. > (John Fitzgerald), > 1917-1963.
Kennedy, John F. > (John Fitzgerald), > 1917-1963 > Religion.
Religion and politics.
Religion.
Politics and government.
Church and state.
Catholics > Political activity.
Anti-Catholicism.
Anti-Catholicism > United States > History > 20th century.
Catholics > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Religion and politics > United States > History > 20th century.
Church and state > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
United States > Politics and government > 1961-1963.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: John F. Kennedy at the crossroads of politics and faith
  • Widening the bounds : postwar pluralism and its limits
  • Two controversies : federal aid to education and the Peace Corps
  • Spiritual errands : faith and American foreign policy, 1961-1963
  • Mobilizing the faithful : religion and the politics of civil rights
  • Ecumenism, secularism, and reaction : the transformative character of the Kennedy years
  • Conclusion: The religious legacy of John F. Kennedy.

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