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Public Faith
Michael . Ed(S): Cromartie
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Description for Public Faith
Hardback. The essays in this volume take another look at the role of evangelicals in American civic life. The prominent contributors examine evangelicals' beliefs and activity on topics ranging from bioethics to race relations and welfare reform to international human rights. Editor(s): Cromartie, Michael. Series: Ethics & Public Policy Center. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Conservative Protestants are mentioned repeatedly in the ongoing conversation about social capital, individualism, and community in the United States. As John Wilson notes in his introduction, evangelicals are frequently discussed either as a threat to civil society or as apparent counterexamples to the prevailing view of American society's fragmentation. The essays in this volume take another look at the role of evangelicals in American civic life. The prominent contributors examine evangelicals' beliefs and activity on topics ranging from bioethics to race relations and welfare reform to international human rights. Taken together, the essays show that, contrary to what critics have ... Read more
Conservative Protestants are mentioned repeatedly in the ongoing conversation about social capital, individualism, and community in the United States. As John Wilson notes in his introduction, evangelicals are frequently discussed either as a threat to civil society or as apparent counterexamples to the prevailing view of American society's fragmentation. The essays in this volume take another look at the role of evangelicals in American civic life. The prominent contributors examine evangelicals' beliefs and activity on topics ranging from bioethics to race relations and welfare reform to international human rights. Taken together, the essays show that, contrary to what critics have ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Ethics & Public Policy Center
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742531000
SKU
V9780742531000
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About Michael . Ed(S): Cromartie
Michael Cromartie is vice president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center and director of its Evangelical Studies project. He is the editor of ten books, including Caesar’s Coin Revisited, Creation at Risk, Disciples and Democracy, No Longer Exiles, Peace Betrayed?, and A Preserving Grace.
Reviews for Public Faith
I would recommend this work to anyone interested in the constructive ways in which American evangelicals have and will continue to influence American thought and culture.
J. Stephen Phillips, Belhaven College, Jackson, Mississippi
Journal of Church and State
This is a good book illustrating Protestant evangelical interaction in the U.S. political and social systems. As such, it ... Read more
J. Stephen Phillips, Belhaven College, Jackson, Mississippi
Journal of Church and State
This is a good book illustrating Protestant evangelical interaction in the U.S. political and social systems. As such, it ... Read more