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The rise of Baptist republicanism / Oran P. Smith.

By: Smith, Oran P, 1963-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : New York University Press, [1997]Copyright date: ©1997Description: xii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0814780733 (acidfree paper)Subject(s): Southern Baptist Convention -- Political activity | Southern Baptist Convention -- History -- 20th century | Baptists -- Political activity -- United States | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) | Christianity and politics -- Baptists -- History -- 20th century | Christianity and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Conservatism -- Religious aspects -- Baptists -- 20th century | United States -- History -- 1969- | United States -- Church history -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 286/.132 LOC classification: BX6462.3 | .S65 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-311) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Baptist republicanism's cultural antecedents -- Backlash : Baptist republicanism as fundamentalist reaction -- Culture war : Baptist republicanism as cultural defense -- Fundamental differences : Baptist republicanism's political partners -- Bible Belt : Baptist republicanism in the Palmetto State -- The pew and the pulpit : Baptist republican mass and elite politics -- United we survive : Baptist republican alliances -- Conclusion : Baptist republicanism, southern conservatism, and American politics.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-311) and index.

Introduction : Baptist republicanism's cultural antecedents -- Backlash : Baptist republicanism as fundamentalist reaction -- Culture war : Baptist republicanism as cultural defense -- Fundamental differences : Baptist republicanism's political partners -- Bible Belt : Baptist republicanism in the Palmetto State -- The pew and the pulpit : Baptist republican mass and elite politics -- United we survive : Baptist republican alliances -- Conclusion : Baptist republicanism, southern conservatism, and American politics.

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