Description |
1 online resource (236 pages) |
Contents |
Americanism : Fulton J. Sheen, Catholic patriotism, and the fight against totalitarianism -- The beloved community : Martin Luther King Jr., civil disobedience, and the second Great Emancipation -- The American dispensation : Jerry Falwell, the nehemiad, and the signs of the times -- Conclusion. American religious foundations after the Judeo-Christian consensus |
Summary |
"Religion in the Public Square examines how three very different members of clergy--Ven. Fulton J. Sheen, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and Rev. Jerry Falwell--each persuaded politicians and ordinary people that his theological ideas formed the foundation of American politics."-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Sheen, Fulton J. (Fulton John), 1895-1979.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
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Falwell, Jerry.
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Falwell, Jerry fast |
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 fast |
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Sheen, Fulton J. (Fulton John), 1895-1979 fast |
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Christianity and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Church and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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HISTORY -- United States -- 20th century.
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Christianity and politics
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Church and state
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Politics and government
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Religion
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140455
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United States -- Religion -- History -- 20th century
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United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780812296112 |
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0812296117 |
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