Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics after the Religious Right

Dionne's book is an examination of the premise that religious believers in the United States, and evangelicals in particular, have grown tired of the attempts made by Republicans and some of their own leaders (most notably Pat Robertson, James Dobson, and the late Jerry Falwell) to define faith...

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Autore principale: Calfano, Brian Robert (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Review
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Oxford University Press 2009
In: A journal of church and state
Anno: 2009, Volume: 51, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 189-191
Recensione di:Souled Out (Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2008) (Calfano, Brian Robert)
Souled out (Princeton, N.J.[u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press, 2008) (Calfano, Brian Robert)
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Riepilogo:Dionne's book is an examination of the premise that religious believers in the United States, and evangelicals in particular, have grown tired of the attempts made by Republicans and some of their own leaders (most notably Pat Robertson, James Dobson, and the late Jerry Falwell) to define faith's role in politics as pertaining to a limited set of “moral” issues, including abortion and gay marriage. The author also spends considerable time establishing areas of common ground between nonbelievers and church goers, arguing that both share many of the same concerns on issues such as alleviating poverty and protecting the environment.
ISSN:2040-4867
Comprende:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csp014