White evangelical racism the politics of morality in America
"The American political scene today is poisonously divided, and the vast majority of white evangelicals play a strikingly unified, powerful role in the disunion. These evangelicals raise a starkly consequential question for electoral politics: Why do they claim morality while supporting politic...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina Press
2021
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Zusammenfassung: | "The American political scene today is poisonously divided, and the vast majority of white evangelicals play a strikingly unified, powerful role in the disunion. These evangelicals raise a starkly consequential question for electoral politics: Why do they claim morality while supporting politicians who act immorally by most Christian measures? In this clear-eyed, hard-hitting chronicle of American religion and politics, Anthea Butler answers that racism is at the core of conservative evangelical activism and power"-- |
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Beschreibung: | A Ferris and Ferris book Literaturangaben und Index |
Beschreibung: | 164 Seiten 20 cm |
ISBN: | 9781469661179 978-1-4696-6117-9 |