The FBI and religion : faith and national security before and after 9/11 /

"The Federal Bureau of Investigation has had a long and tortuous relationship with religion over almost the entirety of its existence. As early as 1917, the Bureau began to target religious communities and groups it believed were hotbeds of anti-American politics. Whether these religious commun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Johnson, Sylvester A., 1972- (Editor ), Weitzman, Steven, 1965- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Temas:
United States. > Federal Bureau of Investigation.
États-Unis. > Federal Bureau of Investigation.
United States. > Federal Bureau of Investigation
Law enforcement > United States > Religious aspects.
Religion and law > United States.
Lois > Application > États-Unis > Aspect religieux.
Religion et droit > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
RELIGION > Religion, Politics & State.
Religion and law
Sicherheitspolitik
Religionsfreiheit
Religion
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction "true faith and allegiance": religion and the FBI / Sylvester A. Johnson and Steven Weitzman
  • American religion and the rise of internal security: a prologue / Kathryn Gin Lum and Lerone Martin
  • "If God be for you, who can be against you?": persecution and vindication of the Church of God in Christ during World War I / Theodore Kornweibel, Jr.
  • The FBI and the Moorish Science Temple of America, 1926-1960 / Sylvester A. Johnson
  • J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI, and the religious cold war / Dianne Kirby
  • Apostles of deceit: ecumenism, fundamentalism, surveillance, and the contested loyalties of Protestant clergy during the Cold War / Michael McVicar
  • The FBI and the Catholic Church / Regin Schmidt
  • Hoover's Judeo-Christians: Jews, religion, and Communism in the Cold War / Sarah Imhoff
  • Policing public morality: Hoover's FBI, obscenity, and homosexuality
  • The FBI and the Nation of Islam / Karl Evanzz
  • Dreams and shadows: Martin Luther King Jr., the FBI, and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference / Sylvester A. Johnson
  • A vast infiltration: Mormonism and the FBI / Matthew Bowman
  • The FBI's "cult war" against the Branch Davidians / Catherine Wessinger
  • The FBI and American Muslims after September 11 / Michael Barkun
  • Policing Kashmiri Brooklyn / Junaid Rana
  • Allies against Armageddon?: the FBI and the academic study of religion / Steven Weitzman.

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