Faithful republic : religion and politics in modern America / edited by Andrew Preston, Bruce J. Schulman, and Julian E. Zelizer. - 1st ed. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. - viii, 213 pages ; 24 cm. - Politics and culture in modern America . - Politics and culture in modern America. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Against the Foes That Destroy the Family, Protestants and Catholics Can Stand Together" : Divorce and Christian Ecumenism / David Mislin -- American Jewish Politics Is Urban Politics / Lila Corwin Berman -- Fighting for the Fundamentals : Lyman Stewart and the Protestant Politics of Oil / Darren Dochuk -- A "Divine Revelation"? Southern Churches Respond to the New Deal / Alison Collis Greene -- The Rise of Spiritual Cosmopolitanism : Liberal Protestants and Cultural Politics / Matthew S. Hedstrom -- "A Third Force" : The Civil Rights Ministry of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. / Edward J. Blum -- The Theological Origins of the Christian Right / Molly Worthen -- More than Megachurches : Liberal Religion and Politics in the Suburbs / Lily Geismer -- Knute Gingrich, All American? White Evangelicals, U.S. Catholics, and the Religious Genealogy of Political Realignment / Bethany Moreton.

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Christianity and politics--United States--Case studies.
Church and state--United States--Case studies.

BR 115 .P7 / .F294 2015