The Politics of Evangelical Identity : Local Churches and Partisan Divides in the United States and Canada

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It is now a common refrain among liberals that Christian Right pastors and television pundits have hijacked evangelical Christianity for partisan gain. The Politics of Evangelical Identity challenges this notion, arguing that the hijacking metaphor paints a fundamentally distorted picture of how eva...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bean, Lydia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Evangelicalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Évangelisme > Canada.
Évangelisme > États-Unis.
Evangelicalism > Canada.
Evangelicalism > United States.
United States.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Timeline; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1: Comparing Evangelicals in the United States and Canada; CHAPTER 2: The Boundaries of Evangelical Identity; CHAPTER 3: Two American Churches: Partisanship without Politics; CHAPTER 4: Two Canadian Churches: Civil Religion in Exile; CHAPTER 5: Evangelicals, Economic Conservatism, and National Identity; CHAPTER 6: Captains in the Culture War; CHAPTER 7: The Boundaries of Political Diversity in Two U.S. Congregations; CHAPTER 8: Practicing Civility in Two Canadian Congregations.
  • Conclusion: Politics and Lived ReligionMethodological Appendix: Ethnographic Methods; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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