The Bible in political debate: what does it really say?

Cover -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I The Bible in Contemporary Political Debate -- 1 The Bible and Family Values -- 2 Diasporas "R" Us: Attitudes toward Immigrants in the Bible -- 3 Ending a Life That Has Not Begun-Abortion in the...

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Contributors: Flannery-Dailey, Frances 1968- (Editor) ; Werline, Rodney Alan 1961- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London, England ; Bloomsbury International Clark 2016
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Flannery, Frances, The Bible in Political Debate : what does it really say?] (2020) (Webber, Christopher L.)
Series/Journal:Criminal Practice Ser.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Reception / USA / Argumantation / Political conflict
B Bible / Political ethics / Controversy
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Political Participation
B Political Culture
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: Flannery, Frances: The Bible in Political Debate : What Does it Really Say?. - London : Bloomsbury Publishing,c2016. - 9780567666574
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Summary:Cover -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I The Bible in Contemporary Political Debate -- 1 The Bible and Family Values -- 2 Diasporas "R" Us: Attitudes toward Immigrants in the Bible -- 3 Ending a Life That Has Not Begun-Abortion in the Bible -- 4 Senators, Snowballs, and Scripture: The Bible and Climate Change -- 5 Work, Poverty, and Welfare -- 6 Culture Wars, Homosexuality, and the Bible -- 7 The Bible and the Divine Sanctioning of Governments -- 8 Teaching Evolution versus Creationism -- PART II The Bible in Historical Political Debate -- 9 Tracing the Use of the Bible in Colonial Land Claims in North America -- 10 The Bible, Slavery, and Political Debate -- 11 Women, the Bible, and the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -- PART III Concluding Thoughts -- 12 What Is "the Bible"? -- 13 Compromise as a Biblical Value -- Notes.
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ISBN:0567666581