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This book studies the phenomenon of fundamentalism in the United States. It contains historical and contemporary scholarly analysis of the Christian movements that emerged around the time of the Moral Majority.

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Author:   M. Rozell ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.465kg
ISBN:  

9780230110632

ISBN 10:   0230110630
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   26 January 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface and Editors' Introduction; M.A.Hamilton  & M.J.Rozell Fundamentalism: Yesterday and Today; G.Marsden SECTION I: CONTEMPORARY STUDIES OF UNITED STATES PROTESTANT FUNDAMENTALISM The Christian Right and the Politics of Abortion: The Triumph of Pragmatism?; M.J.Rozell  & D.Das Gupta Premillenialists at the Millennium: Some Reflections on the Christian Right in the Twenty-first Century; C.Wilcox From Darwin to Dover: An Overview of the Evolution Debate; D.Masci Sex, Sin, and Social Policy: Religion and the Sexual Politics of Abstinence-Only Programs; S.D.Rose Uncivil Religion: 'Judeo-Christianity' and the Ten Commandments; F.M.Gedicks  & R.Hendrix In 'Bad Faith': The Corruption of Charitable Choice; S.K.Green Re-forming the Secular?: Theological Double-Talk and 'Faith-based' Social Services; W.F.Sullivan SECTION II: BEYOND UNITED STATES PROTESTANT FUNDAMENTALISM Islamicism; M.A.M.Khan Hinduism: The BJP and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in India; Author TBA Judaism; K.Wald Mormonism; Author TBA Catholicism: Fundamentalism in the Canon Law Tradition; T.P.Doyle Epilogue; J.Esposito

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MARK J. ROZELL Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University, USA.   MARCI A. HAMILTON Paul R. Verkuil Chair in Public Law in the Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University, USA.

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