So many Christians, so few lions : is there Christianophobia in the United States? / George Yancey and David A. Williamson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015Description: v, 207 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781442224063 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1442224061 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR 517 .Y36 2015
Contents:
Introduction -- A history of anti-Christian hostility in the United States -- Who are those with anti-Christian animosity? -- How anti-Christian hostility shapes perceptions of Christians -- Dehumanizing and hating Christians -- What do people with anti-Christian animosity want? -- Christianophobia in the United States -- Conclusion.
Summary: This is a provocative look at anti-Christian sentiments in America. Drawing on both quantitative and qualitative research, the authors do not attempt to show the prevalence of anti-Christian attitudes but rather to document it, dig into where it exists, explore who holds these attitudes, and examine how this bias plays itself out in everyday life.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202) and index.

Introduction -- A history of anti-Christian hostility in the United States -- Who are those with anti-Christian animosity? -- How anti-Christian hostility shapes perceptions of Christians -- Dehumanizing and hating Christians -- What do people with anti-Christian animosity want? -- Christianophobia in the United States -- Conclusion.

This is a provocative look at anti-Christian sentiments in America. Drawing on both quantitative and qualitative research, the authors do not attempt to show the prevalence of anti-Christian attitudes but rather to document it, dig into where it exists, explore who holds these attitudes, and examine how this bias plays itself out in everyday life.

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