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Religion, politics, and the American experience : reflections on religion and American public life / edited by Edith L. Blumhofer ; introduction by Martin E. Marty.

Contributor(s): Blumhofer, Edith Waldvogel | Marty, Martin E, 1928-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.): Publisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: viii, 147 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0817311165 (alk. paper); 9780817311162 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Christianity and politics -- United States | Evangelicalism -- United StatesDDC classification: 261.7/0973 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Eight approaches toward understanding public religion and politics in America / Martin E. Marty -- Religion and American democracy / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Toward a contextual appreciation of religion and politics / Laura R. Olson -- "A page of history is worth a volume of logic" : charting the legal pilgrimage of public religion / John Witte, Jr. -- Politicians, religion, and civil discourse / Paul Simon -- Religion, politics, and the media / Stewart M. Hoover -- Public religion and voluntary associations / Edward L. Queen II -- Evangelicals past and present / Mark Noll -- Public theology in service to a national conversation / Michael J. Himes.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BR115 .P7 R45 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903325195

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Eight approaches toward understanding public religion and politics in America / Martin E. Marty -- Religion and American democracy / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Toward a contextual appreciation of religion and politics / Laura R. Olson -- "A page of history is worth a volume of logic" : charting the legal pilgrimage of public religion / John Witte, Jr. -- Politicians, religion, and civil discourse / Paul Simon -- Religion, politics, and the media / Stewart M. Hoover -- Public religion and voluntary associations / Edward L. Queen II -- Evangelicals past and present / Mark Noll -- Public theology in service to a national conversation / Michael J. Himes.

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