Religion in American politics : a short history

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author : Lambert Frank (Auteur)
Format : Book
Language : anglais
Title statement : Religion in American politics : a short history / Frank Lambert
Published : Princeton : Princeton University Press , cop. 2008
Physical Description : 1 vol. (X-294 p.)
Subjects :
  • 1, Providential and secular America : founding the republic
  • 2, Elusive Protestant unity : Sunday mails, Catholic immigration, and sectional division
  • 3, The "gospel of wealth" and the "social gospel" : industrialization and the rise of corporate America
  • 4, Faith and science : the modernist-fundamentalist controversy
  • 5, Religious and political liberalism : the rise of big government from the New Deal to the Cold War
  • 6, Civil rights as a religious movement : politics in the streets
  • 7, The rise of the "religious right" : the Reagan revolution and the "Moral Majority"
  • 8, Reemergence of the "religious left"? : America's culture war in the early twenty-first century.