To Bring the Good News to All Nations : : Evangelical Influence on Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Relations /

To Bring the Good News to All Nations : : Evangelical Influence on Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Relations / / Lauren Frances Turek.

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When American evangelicals flocked to Latin America, Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe in the late twentieth century to fulfill their Biblical mandate for global evangelism, their experiences abroad led them to engage more deeply in foreign policy activism at home. Lauren Frances Turek tracks these t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Turek, Lauren Frances,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
©2021
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:The United States in the World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 12 b&w halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Defining and Defending Rights
  • 1. A Global Shift in Missionary Christianity
  • 2. The Communications Revolution and Evangelical Internationalism
  • 3. Religious Freedom and the New Evangelical Foreign Policy Lobby
  • 4. Fighting Religious Persecution behind the Iron Curtain
  • 5. Supporting a “Brother in Christ” in Guatemala
  • 6. The Challenge of South African Apartheid
  • Conclusion: Evangelical Foreign Policy Activism Ascendant
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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