The fracture of good order : Christian antiliberalism and the challenge to American politics /

Whether picketing outside abortion clinics, speaking out at school board meetings, or attending anti-death penalty vigils, many Americans have publicly opposed local, state, or federal government policies on the basis of their religious convictions. In this book, Jason Bivins examines the growing ph...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bivins, Jason
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003.
Sujets:
Christianity and politics > United States.
Liberalism > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Political activists > Religious life > United States.
Liberalism > United States.
Christianisme et politique > États-Unis.
Libéralisme > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Activistes > États-Unis > Vie religieuse.
Libéralisme > États-Unis.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Christianity and politics
Liberalism
Liberalism > Religious aspects > Christianity
United States
Samfundsvidenskab > Politologi.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: "Watch!": The Meanings of Christian Antiliberalism
  • Notes
  • 1. The Irony of the Liberal State
  • Traditions of Dissent
  • The Sixties and Their Aftermath
  • Theory as Usual?
  • Notes
  • 2. Christianity Faithfully Lived Is Politics Enough: Prophetic Politics in the Sojourners Community
  • Roots and Relations
  • Inner-City Koinonia
  • Establishing Judgment in the Gate: Prophetic Theology
  • A Local Geography of Christ's Passion
  • Call to Renewal
  • A Very Unexpected Place: Meanings and Interpretations
  • Notes.
  • 3. The Rootedness of Discontent: Culture and Identity in the New Christian Right
  • An Antiliberal History
  • Keeping Safe from the Liberal State
  • Educrats of Sexology
  • Drawing the Line
  • The Sacred Registers of Education
  • Notes
  • 4. The Fracture of Good Order: The Berrigans and Ritual Protest
  • Blood and the Signs of Contradiction
  • "No Man of State Has Seen His Own Heart": The Berrigans and Caesar
  • "Pissing on the Dynamite": Ritual Protest and Sacramental Politics
  • "It's Impolite Not to Tell the Judge He's Terrible": The Berrigans in Court.
  • In the Belly of the Whale: Jonah House and Community
  • Notes
  • 5. Joy Cometh with the Morning: Democracy, Power, and Christian Antiliberalism
  • The Shapes of American Religion
  • A Refuge from Liberalism
  • Power, Religion, and Democracy
  • The Stubborn Quality of Truth and Experience
  • Notes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A-C
  • D-F
  • G-L
  • M-N
  • O-S
  • T-Z.

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