Title The antigay agenda : orthodox vision and the Christian Right / Didi Herman

Published Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1998, ©1997

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Description 1 online resource (x, 242 pages) Summary In The Antigay Agenda, Didi Herman probes the values, beliefs, and rhetoric of the organizations of the Christian Right. Tracing the emergence of their antigay agenda, Herman explores how and why these groups made antigay activity a top priority, and how it relates to their political history. "A penetrating analysis of the Christian Right's antigay agenda and of how that agenda is derived from the Christian Right's peculiar vision of American history and the Christian faith."?Rev. Peter J. Gomes, Boston Book Review. "Public intellectualism at its best. ... A comprehensive summ Notes First paperback edition, 1998 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-236) and index Notes Print version record Subject Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Fundamentalism -- History -- 20th century Conservatism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. RELIGION -- Christianity -- General. RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues. Conservatism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Fundamentalism Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 0226327698 9780226327693

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