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Religion in American politics, a short history, Frank Lambert

Label
Religion in American politics, a short history, Frank Lambert
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-269) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Religion in American politics
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
145941617
Responsibility statement
Frank Lambert
Sub title
a short history
Table Of Contents
Providential and secular America : founding the republic -- Elusive Protestant unity : Sunday mails, Catholic immigration, and sectional division -- The "gospel of wealth" and the "social gospel" : industrialization and the rise of corporate America -- Faith and science : the modernist-fundamentalist controversy -- Religious and political liberalism : the rise of big government from the New Deal to the Cold War -- Civil rights as a religious movement : politics in the streets -- The rise of the "religious right" : the Reagan revolution and the "Moral Majority" -- Reemergence of the "religious left"? : America's culture war in the early twenty-first century