The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Politics in the U.S.

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Politics  in the U.S. provides a broad, inclusive, and rich range of chapters, in the study of religion and politics. Arranged in their historical context, chapters address themes of history, law, social and religious movements, policy and political theory. Broadens the parameters of this timely subject, and includes the latest work in the field Draws together newly–commissioned essays by distinguished authors that are cogent for scholars, while also being in a style that is accessible to students. Provides a balanced and inclusive approach to religion and politics in the U.S. Engages diverse perspectives  from various discourses about religion and politics across the political and disciplinary spectra, while placing them in their larger historical context INDICE: Part I Foundations and the Founding .Introduction to Part I 3 .1 Original Nations of Great Turtle Island and the Genesis of the United States 5 Steven T. Newcomb .2 The Intellectual Foundation and Political Construction of American Religious Pluralism 18 John R. Pottenger .3 Religion and the Foundations of Slavery in America 33 Paul Finkelman .4 Roger Williams, Native Peoples, and Soul Liberty 42 Bruce E. Johansen .5 Were Any of the Founders Deists? 51 Mark David Hall .6 The Heterodox Republic Part I: The Religion of Nature 64 Matthew Stewart .7 The Heterodox Republic Part II: The Two Voices of Liberalism 72 Matthew Stewart .8 How the Founders Agreed about Religious Freedom but Disagreed about the Separation of Church and State 85 Vincent Phillip Muñoz and Kevin Vance .PART II Challenges to an Assumed Homogeneity: The Nineteenth Century 109 .Introduction to Part II 111 .10 Millennial Groups and American Pluralism 113 John R. Pottenger .11 Religion and the Nineteenth Century Supreme Court, 1811 78 126 Eric Michael Mazur .12 Native Americans, Christian Missionaries, and the Politics of the Forced School Movement 139 Barbara Alice Mann .13 Preserving the Protestant Nation: Religion and the Socio Political Dimensions of Immigration until 1920 149 Rhys H. Williams .14 New Religions and New Politics in Nineteenth Century America 160 Dan McKanan .15 Religion and the Politics of the Women s Movement in Nineteenth Century America 173 Jacqueline R. deVries .16 Religion and Slavery in Antebellum America 187 Paul Finkelman .17 The Peak of American Political Religion: Lincoln s Second Inaugural Address 200 Michael P. Zuckert .18 Completing the Constitution: Religion, Rights, and the Fourteenth Amendment 213 Derek H. Davis .19 Preserving Morality in an Urban Nation: Christian Reform Movements in the Progressive Era 225 Seth Dowland .PART III Political Religion Rising, Retrenching, Resurging: The Twentieth Century 237 .Introduction to Part III 239 .20 Religion and Political Thought in the Twentieth Century 241 Bryan T. McGraw .21 The Religious Left Tradition in Twentieth Century America: Continuity and Disruption 251 Doug Rossinow .22 The Religious Right in the Twentieth Century 264 Michael Lienesch .23 Religion and Immigration Post 1965: Race, Culture Wars, and National Identity 278 Rhys H. Williams .24 Ending the Ban on Indigenous Spiritualities 291 Barbara Alice Mann .25 The Black Church and Political Activism in Twentieth Century America 305 Anthony Pinn .26 New Religious Movements and Politics in the Twentieth Century 317 Timothy Miller .27 Women, Politics, and Religion in the Twentieth Century 327 Margaret Bendroth .28 Themes in the US Supreme Court s Treatment of Religion in the Twentieth Century 339 Derek H. Davis .29 Religion and the Rise of Environmental Politics in the Twentieth Century 350 Bron Taylor and Lucas F. Johnston .30 Religion and Realism: US Foreign Policy in the Twentieth Century 369 Elizabeth A. Oldmixon and Nicholas Drummon .PART IV Twenty–First Century Trends and Special Topics 383 .Introduction to Part IV 385 .31 The Politics of Moral Values 387 Jo Renee Formicola .32 The Religion Clauses in the Twenty–First Century: The Supreme Court Loosens Its Grip 401 Rebecca D. Gill and Ted G. Jelen .33 Trending: Developments in Twenty–First–Century African–American Religion and Politics 416 Lerone A. Martin .34 Contemporary Ethno Religious Groups and Political Activism in the United States 428 Prema Ann Kurien .35 Religious Influences on Catholic and Jewish Supreme Court Justices: Converging History, Diverging Paths 442 Kenneth D. Wald .36 Trends in Religion and Environmental Politics into the Twenty First Century 454 Lucas F. Johnston and Bron Taylor .37 Engaging Religion in US Foreign Affairs 470 Michael Kessler .38 America s Missions: Religion and Foreign Policy in the Twenty–First Century 485 Rebecca A. Glazier .39 Religion, State, and Democracy: The United States in Comparative Perspective 500 Michael D. Driessen .40 Religious Pluralism at the Crossroads 514 Barbara A. McGraw

• ISBN: 978-0-470-65733-1
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 616
• Fecha Publicación: 20/05/2016
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés