The Book of Jerry Falwell : : Fundamentalist Language and Politics / / Susan Friend Harding.
National polls show that approximately 50 million adult Americans are born-again Christians. Yet most Americans see their culture as secular, and the United States is viewed around the world as a secular nation. Further, intellectuals and journalists often portray born-again Christians, despite thei...
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| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- A Guide to Terms
- INTRODUCTION: Standing in the Gaps
- PART ONE: RITES OF ORIGIN
- CHAPTER ONE: Speaking Is Believing
- CHAPTER TWO: Fundamentalist Exile
- PART TWO: SITES OF REVISION
- CHAPTER THREE: The Art of Jerry Falwell
- CHAPTER FOUR: Sacrificial Economics
- CHAPTER FIVE: Cultural Exodus
- CHAPTER SIX: The Moral Majority Jeremiad
- CHAPTER SEVEN: The Pro-Life Gospel
- CHAPTER EIGHT: The Creation Museum
- CHAPTER NINE: The Last Days
- CHAPTER TEN: The Born-Again Telescandals
- Postscript
- APPENDIX A: Thomas Road Baptist Church Statement of Doctrine
- APPENDIX B: Sources of Jerry Falwell's Sermons
- Notes to the Chapters
- Bibliography
- Credits
- Index