| Evangelical America: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Religious Culture Contributor(s): Demy, Timothy (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1610697731 ISBN-13: 9781610697736 Publisher: ABC-CLIO OUR PRICE: $111.87 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Evangelism - History | United States - 21st Century - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 277.308 |
| LCCN: 2017010044 |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7.1" W x 10.1" (2.9 lbs) 544 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What makes evangelical or born-again Christians different from those who identify themselves more simply as Christian? What percentage of Americans believe in the Rapture? How are evangelicalism and Baptism similar? What is the influence of evangelical religions on U.S. politics? Readers of Evangelical America: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Religious Culture will learn the answers to these questions and many more through this single-volume work's coverage of the many dimensions of and diversity within evangelicalism and through its documentation of the specific contributions evangelicals have made in American society and culture. It also illustrates the Evangelical movement's influence internationally in key issues such as human rights, environmentalism, and gender and sexuality. |