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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. “Against the Foes That Destroy the Family, Protestants and Catholics Can Stand Together”: Divorce and Christian Ecumenism 9
- Chapter 2. American Jewish Politics Is Urban Politics 22
- Chapter 3. Fighting for the Fundamentals: Lyman Stewart and the Protestant Politics of Oil 41
- Chapter 4. A “Divine Revelation”? Southern Churches Respond to the New Deal 56
- Chapter 5. The Rise of Spiritual Cosmopolitanism: Liberal Protestants and Cultural Politics 71
- Chapter 6. “A Third Force”: The Civil Rights Ministry of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. 82
- Chapter 7. The Theological Origins of the Christian Right 101
- Chapter 8. More than Megachurches: Liberal Religion and Politics in the Suburbs 117
- Chapter 9. Knute Gingrich, All American? White Evangelicals, U.S. Catholics, and the Religious Genealogy of Political Realignment 131
- Notes 153
- Contributors 199
- Index 201
- Acknowledgments 215
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. “Against the Foes That Destroy the Family, Protestants and Catholics Can Stand Together”: Divorce and Christian Ecumenism 9
- Chapter 2. American Jewish Politics Is Urban Politics 22
- Chapter 3. Fighting for the Fundamentals: Lyman Stewart and the Protestant Politics of Oil 41
- Chapter 4. A “Divine Revelation”? Southern Churches Respond to the New Deal 56
- Chapter 5. The Rise of Spiritual Cosmopolitanism: Liberal Protestants and Cultural Politics 71
- Chapter 6. “A Third Force”: The Civil Rights Ministry of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. 82
- Chapter 7. The Theological Origins of the Christian Right 101
- Chapter 8. More than Megachurches: Liberal Religion and Politics in the Suburbs 117
- Chapter 9. Knute Gingrich, All American? White Evangelicals, U.S. Catholics, and the Religious Genealogy of Political Realignment 131
- Notes 153
- Contributors 199
- Index 201
- Acknowledgments 215