FitzGerald shows how the conflict between religious conservatives and others led to national culture wars and a Southern Republican stronghold, and how a new generation of evangelicals is challenging the Christian right by preaching social ...
Although the French Revolution is associated with efforts to dechristianize the French state and citizens, it actually had long-term religious--even Christian--origins, claims Dale Van Kley in this controversial new book.
A criticism of Christianity from the secularist point of view.
Eric R. Schlereth places religious conflicts between deists and their opponents at the center of early American public life.
Knowing someone's stance on Christian nationalism, this book shows, tells us more about his or her political beliefs than race, religion, or political party.
Continuing the work of Faith and the Presidency (OUP 2006), Gary Scott Smith takes on eleven more US presidents and examines the role religion played in their policies, personal lives, and decisions.
In brief, this is an analysis of conservative and liberal plans to do good for the nation, evaluated in light of the Bible and common sense.
Opening with the provocative query what might an anthropology of the secular look like? this book explores the concepts, practices, and political formations of secularism, with emphasis on the major historical shifts that have shaped ...
Kolnai (b. 1900) was dislodged from his native Hungary during the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was the sole realist in Freud's Psycho-Analytic Society in Vienna, embraced Catholicism in 1926, and was a non-Thomist at Laval ...