The Columbia Documentary History of Religion in America Since 1945 / / ed. by Philip Goff, Paul Harvey.

Of late, religion seems to be everywhere, suffusing U.S. politics and popular culture and acting as both a unifying and a divisive force. This collection of manifestos, Supreme Court decisions, congressional testimonies, speeches, articles, book excerpts, pastoral letters, interviews, song lyrics, m...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2005]
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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (584 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Expanded Contents
  • Introduction: Religion and American Life Since World War II
  • Editors' Acknowledgments
  • Part 1. Religion in Cold War America: Cultures and Countercultures
  • Chapter 1. Mainline Religion and the Cold War
  • Chapter 2. Religion and the Counterculture
  • Part 2. Gender, Race, and Politics in American Religion Since 1945
  • Chapter 3. Religion and the Civil Rights Movement
  • Chapter 4. Religion and Gender
  • Chapter 5. Politics and Religion Since the 1960s
  • Part 3. Religion and American Life in the United States: To the Millennium
  • Chapter 6. Popular Religion
  • Chapter 7. Revitalization Movements in American Christianity: Pentecostalism, Megachurches, Charismatic Movements, the New Religious Right, and the New Social Gospel
  • Chapter 8. New Immigrant Communities
  • Chapter 9. Religion, the New Age, and the New Millennium
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index