Apostle to Nixonland: Taylor Caldwell's Paul and the Unknown God of Neoliberalism

In 1970, Taylor Caldwell (1900–1985) published a best-selling historical novel about Saint Paul, Great Lion of God, making the apostle politically available to a nation facing divisive social and political turmoil. Channeling Nixon-era resentments and Cold War libertarianism, Caldwell's Paul is...

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Main Author: Twomey, Jay (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group 2021
In: Political theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 22, Issue: 8, Pages: 665-679
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Caldwell, Taylor 1900-1985 / Paul Apostle / USA / Neo-liberalism / History 1970-1985
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
HC New Testament
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Economics
B Nixon
B Taylor Caldwell
B unknown god
B Saint Paul
B Neoliberalism
B Fiction
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