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Evangelicals and Fundamentalists Confront the World

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An edition of Piety and Politics (1987)

Piety and Politics

Evangelicals and Fundamentalists Confront the World

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This three-part anthology places the Evangelicals' and Fundamentalists' political resurgence within its proper theological and historical context. It includes representative essays by Evangelical leaders from all points of the political spectrum. Each essay is preceded by a brief introduction, called "Focus," that defines its main themes and relates complementary and opposing selections to one another. - Preface.

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Piety and Politics: Evangelicals and Fundamentalists Confront the World
1987, Ethics and Public Policy Center, distributed by arrangement with University Press of America
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Table of Contents

Part one : Background and origins.
What the fundamentalists want / Richard John Neuhaus
The evangelical worldview since 1890 / James Davison Hunter
The evangelical denomination / George Marsden
The evangelical and fundamentalist revolt / A. James Reichley
Part two : Speaking for themselves.
Making political decisions : an evangelical perspective / Carl F.H. Henry
An agenda for the 1980s / Jerry Falwell
The two faces of evangelical social concern / Ronald Nash
An evangelical theology of liberation / Ronald J. Sider
Public justice and true tolerance / James Skillen
The lures and limits of political power / Charles W. Colson
The powerful and the powerless / Jim Wallis
Radical evangelicals and the politics of compassion / Lloyd Billingsley
The moral limits of government / Stephen Monsma
Confusing justice and peace / Dean Curry
Part three : What others say.
Fundamentalists : a defensive offensive / Nathan Glazer
Who put morality in politics? / George F. Will
Yale and the moral majority / William F. Buckley, Jr.
The religious right and Republicans / Sidney Blumenthal
Fundamentalism as an ideology / Harvey Cox
Fundamentalism as a social phenomenon / Martin E. Marty
Evangelicals are politically diverse / Stuart Rothenberg
Searching for Norman Rockwell / Grant Wacker
Evangelicals and Catholics : a new ecumenism / George Weigel
Religious belief and the constitutional order / William J. Bennett
Televangelism and politics / Jeffrey K. Hadden
Secular humanism and the American way / Joseph Sobran

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BR1642.U5P55 1987

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x, 424 p.
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OL9872748M
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9780896331082
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