Christian America and the Kingdom of God: White Christian nationalism from the Puritans through January 6, 2021
"The myth of a Christian America fuels a powerful political force sure of its moral superiority and intent on implementing a Christian nationalist agenda. Richard T. Hughes and Christina Littlefield draw on discussions of civil religion and forms of nationalism to explore the complex legal and...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Urbana Chicago Springfield
University of Illinois Press
[2025]
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| In: | Anno: 2025 |
| Edizione: | Updated and expanded edition |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
USA
/ Cristianesimo
/ Nazionalismo
/ Storia 1801-2021
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | CG Cristianesimo e politica HA Bibbia KAH Età moderna KAJ Età contemporanea KBQ America settentrionale |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Kingdom of God
Biblical teaching
B Particularism (Theology) Political aspects (United States) B Christianity and politics (United States) B Kingdom of God Political aspects (United States) B Particularism (Theology) Biblical teaching |
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Indice Table of Contents (Aggregator) Quarta di copertina |
| Riepilogo: | "The myth of a Christian America fuels a powerful political force sure of its moral superiority and intent on implementing a Christian nationalist agenda. Richard T. Hughes and Christina Littlefield draw on discussions of civil religion and forms of nationalism to explore the complex legal and cultural arguments for a Christian America. The authors also provide an in-depth examination of the Bible's words on the "chosen nation" and "kingdom of God" that Christian nationalists quote to support the idea of the US as a Christian nation. A timely new edition of the acclaimed work, Christian America and the Kingdom of God spotlights how the centuries-long pursuit of a Christian America has bred an aggressive white Christian nationalism that twists faith, unleashes unchristian behavior, and threatens the nation"-- |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descrizione fisica: | xiv, 388 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-04634-6 978-0-252-08841-4 |