Homeland Mythology: Biblical Narratives In American Culture
Since 9/11, America has presented itself to the world as a Christianist culture, no less antimodern and nostalgic for an idealized past than its Islamist foes. Their shared master-narrative might soun...
Between Religion And Politics
In recent decades, Islamist political movements in many Arab countries have strategically invested in a political process that was stacked heavily against them. And, to the surprise of many, they have...
The God Who Smokes: Scandalous Meditations On Faith
With a casual, narrative voice, Stoner presents an honest look at a controversial subject. This work is an unwavering answer to the postmodern cry for an authentic, knowable truth, and Stoner offers a...
The Muslim Brotherhood: The Organization And Policies Of A Global Islamist Movement
The Muslim Brotherhood is the oldest and most important international Islamist group. Aside from strong organizations in Egypt, Jordan, Syria--where it provides the main opposition--and its Palestinia...
The Voice Of Conscience: The Church In The Mind Of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. is celebrated widely as the quintessential model of Christian activism in his time, but his understanding of and vision for the church has been surprisingly neglected. In this ...
Development And Politics From Below: Exploring Religious Spaces In The African State
Religion is playing an increasingly central role in African political and developmental life. This book offers an empirical and theoretical reflection on the relationships between religion, politics a...
With God On Our Side: The Rise Of The Religious Right In America
The rise of the Religious Right is one of the most important political and cultural stories of our time. To many, this controversial movement threatens to upset the nation's delicate balance of relig...
Immigrant Faiths: Transforming Religious Life In America
Recent immigrants are creating their own unique religious communities within existing denominations or developing hybrid identities that combine strands of several faiths or traditions. These changes ...
Politics In The Parish: The Political Influence Of Catholic Priests
For well over a century the Catholic Church has articulated clear positions on many issues of public concern, particularly economics, capital punishment, foreign affairs, sexual mortality, and abortio...
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