Faith and War : : How Christians Debated the Cold and Vietnam Wars / / David E. Settje.
Throughout American history, Christianity has shaped public opinion, guided leaders in their decision making, and stood at the center of countless issues. To gain complete knowledge of an era, historians must investigate the religious context of what transpired, why it happened, and how. Yet too lit...
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Settje, David E., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Faith and War : How Christians Debated the Cold and Vietnam Wars / David E. Settje. New York, NY : New York University Press, [2011] ©2011 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Christianity and Foreign Policy, 1964–1975 -- 1. Christianity and the Cold War, 1964–1968 -- 2. Christian Responses to Vietnam, 1964–1968 -- 3. Christianity Confronts Cold War Nixon Policies, 1969–1973 -- 4. Christian America Responds to Nixon’s Vietnam Policies -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Throughout American history, Christianity has shaped public opinion, guided leaders in their decision making, and stood at the center of countless issues. To gain complete knowledge of an era, historians must investigate the religious context of what transpired, why it happened, and how. Yet too little is known about American Christianity’s foreign policy opinions during the Cold and Vietnam Wars. To gain a deeper understanding of this period (1964-75), David E. Settje explores the diversity of American Christian responses to the Cold and Vietnam Wars to determine how Americans engaged in debates about foreign policy based on their theological convictions. Settje uncovers how specific Christian theologies and histories influenced American religious responses to international affairs, which varied considerably. Scrutinizing such sources as the evangelical Christianity Today, the mainline Protestant ,Christian Century, a sampling of Catholic periodicals, the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the Southern Baptist Convention, and the United Church of Christ, Faith and War explores these entities' commingling of religion, politics, and foreign policy, illuminating the roles that Christianity attempted to play in both reflecting and shaping American foreign policy opinions during a decade in which global matters affected Americans daily and profoundly. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) Christianity and international relations United States History 20th century. Cold War Religious aspects Christianity. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Religious aspects Christianity. RELIGION / Christianity / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 9783110706444 print 9780814741337 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814708729 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780814708729/original |
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