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Author Turek, Lauren Frances, 1983- author.

Title To bring the good news to all nations : evangelical influence on human rights and U.S. foreign relations / Lauren Frances Turek
Published Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 295 pages)
Series The United States in the world
United States in the world.
Contents A Global Shift in Missionary Christianity -- The Communications Revolution and Evangelical Internationalism -- Religious Freedom and the New Evangelical Foreign Policy Lobby -- Fighting Religious Persecution behind the Iron Curtain -- Supporting a "Brother in Christ" in Guatemala -- The Challenge of South African Apartheid
Summary "This book examines the growth and influence of evangelical Christian foreign policy lobbying groups in the United States beginning in the 1970s, assessing the effectiveness of Christian efforts to attain foreign aid for favored regimes and to impose economic and diplomatic sanctions on those nations that persecuted Christians and stifled evangelism"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Christianity and international relations -- United States
Evangelicalism -- Political aspects -- United States
Evangelicalism -- United States -- Influence
Christianity and politics -- United States
Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
HISTORY / United States / General
Christianity and international relations
Christianity and politics
Diplomatic relations
Evangelicalism -- Influence
Evangelicalism -- Political aspects
Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140058
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019035835
ISBN 9781501748936
1501748920
9781501748929
1501748939