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Jesus and justice : Evangelicals, race, and American politics /

This timely book investigates the increasing visibility and influence of evangelical Christians in recent American politics with a focus on racial justice. Peter Goodwin Heltzel considers four evangelical social movements: Focus on the Family, the National Association of Evangelicals, Christian Comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heltzel, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Evangelical history
  • The lion is roaring
  • Revivalism, race, and reform : the roots of modern Evangelical politics
  • Martin Luther King Jr.'s theology of the cross
  • Carl F.H. Henry's uneasy conscience
  • Evangelical politics
  • Focus on the family : nurturing and defending the family
  • National Association of Evangelicals : for the health of the nation
  • The Christian Community Development Association : a quiet revolution
  • Sojourners : the great awakening
  • Evangelical politics in a shade of blue green.