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Book

Getting religion : faith, culture, politics, from the age of Eisenhower to the era of Obama

Call Number

  • 200.973 W911 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Convergent Books, 2016.

Physical Description

447 pages ; 25 cm

Contents

  • Embedded religion
  • A fusion of faith, culture, and politics
  • Mediating religion
  • When the secular was sacred
  • Entrepreneurial religion
  • Movement religion
  • Religion and revolution
  • Women's liberation and the feminization of religion
  • Experiential religion
  • Alternatives to religion
  • Sacred families
  • Piety and politics: the Republicans and the religious right
  • Religion as politics: the Democrats.

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