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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| 格式: | Print 图书 |
| 语言: | English |
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| 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: | Year: 2025 |
| 版: | Updated and expanded edition |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ 基督教
/ 民族主义
/ 历史 1801-2021
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| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics HA Bible KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBQ North America |
| Further subjects: | 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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| 总结: | "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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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| 实物描述: | xiv, 388 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-04634-6 978-0-252-08841-4 |