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Social Justice Goes To Church

The New Left in Modern American Evangelicalism

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The book explores the historical roots of evangelical support for left-leaning political causes, tracing back to the 1970s when campus radicals introduced neo-Marxist ideas into church settings. It highlights the early influence of progressive evangelical leaders like Jim Wallis, Ron Sider, and Richard Mouw, who initially gained traction. However, the narrative shifts with the rise of the religious right following Jimmy Carter's defeat, illustrating the complex interplay between faith and politics in American evangelicalism.

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Social Justice Goes To Church, Jon Harris

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Subtítulo
The New Left in Modern American Evangelicalism
Idioma
Inglés
Autores
Jon Harris
Publicado en
2020
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
210
ISBN13
9781649600806
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4,05 de 5
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The book explores the historical roots of evangelical support for left-leaning political causes, tracing back to the 1970s when campus radicals introduced neo-Marxist ideas into church settings. It highlights the early influence of progressive evangelical leaders like Jim Wallis, Ron Sider, and Richard Mouw, who initially gained traction. However, the narrative shifts with the rise of the religious right following Jimmy Carter's defeat, illustrating the complex interplay between faith and politics in American evangelicalism.