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9. The FBI and the Nation of Islam
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction. “True Faith and Allegiance”— Religion and the FBI 1
- 1. American Religion and the Rise of Internal Security: A Prologue 17
- 2. “If God be for you, who can be against you?” Persecution and Vindication of the Church of God in Christ during World War I 32
- 3. The FBI and the Moorish Science Temple of America, 1926–1960 55
- 4. J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI, and the Religious Cold War 67
- 5. Apostles of Deceit: Ecumenism, Fundamentalism, Surveillance, and the Contested Loyalties of Protestant Clergy during the Cold War 85
- 6. The FBI and the Catholic Church 108
- 7. Hoover’s Judeo-Christians: Jews, Religion, and Communism in the Cold War 121
- 8. Policing Public Morality: Hoover’s FBI, Obscenity, and Homosexuality 134
- 9. The FBI and the Nation of Islam 148
- 10. Dreams and Shadows: Martin Luther King Jr., the FBI, and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference 168
- 11. A Vast Infi ltration: Mormonism and the FBI 191
- 12. The FBI’s “Cult War” against the Branch Davidians 203
- 13. The FBI and American Muslims after September II 244
- 14. Policing Kashmiri Brooklyn 256
- 15. Allies against Armageddon? The FBI and the Academic Study of Religion 269
- Notes 291
- Index 341
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction. “True Faith and Allegiance”— Religion and the FBI 1
- 1. American Religion and the Rise of Internal Security: A Prologue 17
- 2. “If God be for you, who can be against you?” Persecution and Vindication of the Church of God in Christ during World War I 32
- 3. The FBI and the Moorish Science Temple of America, 1926–1960 55
- 4. J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI, and the Religious Cold War 67
- 5. Apostles of Deceit: Ecumenism, Fundamentalism, Surveillance, and the Contested Loyalties of Protestant Clergy during the Cold War 85
- 6. The FBI and the Catholic Church 108
- 7. Hoover’s Judeo-Christians: Jews, Religion, and Communism in the Cold War 121
- 8. Policing Public Morality: Hoover’s FBI, Obscenity, and Homosexuality 134
- 9. The FBI and the Nation of Islam 148
- 10. Dreams and Shadows: Martin Luther King Jr., the FBI, and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference 168
- 11. A Vast Infi ltration: Mormonism and the FBI 191
- 12. The FBI’s “Cult War” against the Branch Davidians 203
- 13. The FBI and American Muslims after September II 244
- 14. Policing Kashmiri Brooklyn 256
- 15. Allies against Armageddon? The FBI and the Academic Study of Religion 269
- Notes 291
- Index 341