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1) The kingdom, the power, and the glory: American evangelicals in an age of extremism

Author

Alberta, Tim

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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"Journalist Tim Alberta, himself a practicing Christian and the son of a Presbyterian pastor, paints an expansive and troubling portrait of the American evangelical movement. Through the eyes of televangelists and small-town preachers, celebrity revivalists and everyday churchgoers, Alberta tells the story of a faith cheapened by ephemeral fear, a promise corrupted by partisan subterfuge, and a reputation stained by perpetual scandal" --

2) Jesus and John Wayne: how white evangelicals corrupted a faith and fractured a nation

Author

du Mez, Kristin Kobes

Language

English

Formats

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A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that identifies the forces that have turned Donald Trump into a hero of the Religious Right.

3) More money, more ministry: money and evangelicals in recent North American history

Publisher

W.B. Eerdmans

Pub. Date

[2000]

Physical Desc

ix, 429 pages ; 23 cm

Language

English

4) The scandal of the evangelical mind

Author

Noll, Mark A

Publisher

W.B. Eerdmans

Pub. Date

[1994]

Physical Desc

ix, 274 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

5) Breaking down barriers: a Black evangelical explains the Black church

Author

Perry, Dwight

Publisher

Baker Books

Pub. Date

[1998]

Physical Desc

175 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

6) The emerging order: God in the age of scarcity

Author

Rifkin, Jeremy

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

[1979]

Physical Desc

xii, 303 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

7) The empire God built: inside Pat Robertson's media machine

Author

Foege, Alec

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

8) The Word in the world: evangelical writing, publishing, and reading in America, 1789-1880

Author

Brown, Candy Gunther

Publisher

University of North Carolina Press

Pub. Date

[2004]

Physical Desc

xiv, 336 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Language

English

9) American evangelicalism: embattled and thriving

Author

Smith, Christian

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Pub. Date

1998.

Physical Desc

xiii, 310 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm

Language

English

10) Blinded by might: can the religious right save America?

Author

Thomas, Cal

Publisher

Zondervan Pub. House

Pub. Date

[1999]

Physical Desc

281 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

11) Crazy for God: how I grew up as one of the elect, helped found the Religious Right, and lived to take all (or almost all) of it back

Author

Schaeffer, Frank

Language

English

Description

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Presents the autobiography of the son of evangelicals Francis and Edith Schaeffer, covering his career as an evangelical and the reason he left the faith to live a secular lifestyle.

12) From Billy Graham to Sarah Palin: evangelicals and the betrayal of American conservatism

Author

Hart, D. G

Publisher

W.B. Eerdmans Pub

Pub. Date

2011.

Physical Desc

vii, 237 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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Examining key evangelical political figures--from Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson to Billy Graham and Chuck Colson to Tony Campolo and Jim Wallis--D. G. Hart argues that American evangelicalism, from the right as much as the left, is (and always has been) a bad fit with classic political conservatism and its insistence on the limited role of government. --from publisher description

13) Heart to heart with pastors' wives: twelve women share the wisdom they've gained as partners in ministry

Publisher

Regal Books

Pub. Date

[1994]

Physical Desc

179 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Language

English

14) Active faith: how Christians are changing the soul of American politics

Author

Reed, Ralph

Publisher

Free Press

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

viii, 311 pages ; 25 cm

Language

English

15) Christian America?: what evangelicals really want

Author

Smith, Christian

Publisher

University of California Press

Pub. Date

[2000]

Physical Desc

x, 257 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Language

English

16) Claiming the center: churches and conflicting worldviews

Author

Rogers, Jack

Publisher

Westminster John Knox Press

Pub. Date

[1995]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

xix, 222 pages ; 23 cm

Language

English

17) Mine eyes have seen the glory: a journey into the evangelical subculture in America

Author

Balmer, Randall Herbert

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

[1989]

Physical Desc

xii, 246 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

18) Evangelical does not equal Republican ... or Democrat

Author

Harper, Lisa Sharon

Publisher

New Press

Pub. Date

[2008]

Physical Desc

xi, 242 pages ; 20 cm

Language

English

19) That old-time religion in modern America: evangelical Protestantism in the twentieth century

Author

Hart, D. G

Series

American ways

Publisher

Ivan R. Dee

Pub. Date

[2002]

Physical Desc

246 pages ; 22 cm.

Language

English

20) Charles G. Finney and the spirit of American Evangelicalism

Author

Hambrick-Stowe, Charles E

Series

Library of religious biography

Publisher

W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

xvii, 317 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

Language

English

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1) The kingdom, the power, and the glory: American evangelicals in an age of extremism

2) Jesus and John Wayne: how white evangelicals corrupted a faith and fractured a nation

3) More money, more ministry: money and evangelicals in recent North American history

4) The scandal of the evangelical mind

5) Breaking down barriers: a Black evangelical explains the Black church

6) The emerging order: God in the age of scarcity

7) The empire God built: inside Pat Robertson's media machine

8) The Word in the world: evangelical writing, publishing, and reading in America, 1789-1880

9) American evangelicalism: embattled and thriving

10) Blinded by might: can the religious right save America?

11) Crazy for God: how I grew up as one of the elect, helped found the Religious Right, and lived to take all (or almost all) of it back

12) From Billy Graham to Sarah Palin: evangelicals and the betrayal of American conservatism

13) Heart to heart with pastors' wives: twelve women share the wisdom they've gained as partners in ministry

14) Active faith: how Christians are changing the soul of American politics

15) Christian America?: what evangelicals really want

16) Claiming the center: churches and conflicting worldviews

17) Mine eyes have seen the glory: a journey into the evangelical subculture in America

18) Evangelical does not equal Republican ... or Democrat

19) That old-time religion in modern America: evangelical Protestantism in the twentieth century

20) Charles G. Finney and the spirit of American Evangelicalism

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