God in Public Four Ways American Christianity and Public Life Relate

Name: God in Public Four Ways American Christianity and Public Life Relate
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ISBN: 9780664229139

ISBN-10: 0664229131

ISBN-13: 9780664229139

Edition: 2006

Authors: Mark G. Toulouse, Martin E. Marty

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In this important study, Mark Toulouse maps the ambiguous landscape between American Christianity and American public life. Built on an extensive study of religious periodical literature since the mid-1950s and on an analysis of landmark events in American history, Toulouse develops an insightful typology for understanding how Americans have related their Christian faith to public life. For Toulouse, the relationship between American Christianity and American public life exists in four styles of interaction: iconic faith, priestly faith, the public Christian, and the public church?with each model appearing in various forms across the terrain of American history. Carefully examined and…

Book details

List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 11/17/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Foreword


Introduction



The First Amendment



The Establishment Clause



The Free Exercise Clause



Public Life and Faith



Iconic Faith



Priestly Faith



Faith and Public Life



Public Christian



Public Church



Postmodern Context



Faith and Public Life in a Postmodern Context


Appendix


Notes


Index of Persons


Index of Subjects