The Politics of Evangelical Identity : : Local Churches and Partisan Divides in the United States and Canada / / Lydia Bean.

It is now a common refrain among liberals that Christian Right pastors and television pundits have hijacked evangelical Christianity for partisan gain. The Politics of Evangelical Identity challenges this notion, arguing that the hijacking metaphor paints a fundamentally distorted picture of how eva...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 2 tables. 1 map.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Timeline
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Comparing Evangelicals in the United States and Canada
  • Chapter 2. The Boundaries of Evangelical Identity
  • Chapter 3. Two American Churches: Partisanship without Politics
  • Chapter 4. Two Canadian Churches: Civil Religion in Exile
  • Chapter 5. Evangelicals, Economic Conservatism, and National Identity
  • Chapter 6. Captains in the Culture War
  • Chapter 7. The Boundaries of Political Diversity in Two U.S. Congregations
  • Chapter 8. Practicing Civility in Two Canadian Congregations
  • Conclusion. Politics and Lived Religion
  • Methodological Appendix: Ethnographic Methods
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index