Imagining Persecution : : Why American Christians Believe There Is a Global War against Their Faith / / Jason Bruner.

Many American Christians have come to understand their relationship to other Christian denominations and traditions through the lens of religious persecution. This book provides a historical account of these developments, showing the global, theological, and political changes that made it possible f...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (238 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Coming to Terms: Christians, Martyrs, and Persecution
  • 2 Christians, Martyrdom, and Persecution from the New Testament to the Reformation
  • 3 Religious Persecution and American Christianity
  • 4 A Global War on Christians?
  • 5 The Global Politics of the Suffering Body of Christ
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author