Christian America and the Kingdom of God /
" ... Hughes reviews the myth of Christian America from its earliest history in the founding of the republic to the present day. Extensively analyzing the Old and New Testaments, Hughes provides a solid, scripturally-based explanation of the kingdom of God, a kingdom defined by love, peace, pat...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2009]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction : getting our bearings
- Christian America as God's chosen people
- The witness of the Hebrew Bible
- The witness of the New Testament
- Why do we think of America as a Christian nation?
- A fundamentalist vision for Christian America : from the Scopes trial to George W. Bush.