The power worshippers inside the dangerous rise of religious nationalism

"For too long the religious right has masqueraded as a social movement preoccupied with a number of cultural issues, such as abortion and same-sex marriage. In her deeply reported investigation, Katherine Stewart reveals a disturbing truth: this is a political movement that seeks to gain power and t...

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Main Author: Stewart, Katherine (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022.
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245 1 4 |a The power worshippers :  |b inside the dangerous rise of religious nationalism /  |c Katherine Stewart. 
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300 |a 342 pages ;  |c 21 cm 
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500 |a "First published in the United States 2019"--Title page verso. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a "For too long the religious right has masqueraded as a social movement preoccupied with a number of cultural issues, such as abortion and same-sex marriage. In her deeply reported investigation, Katherine Stewart reveals a disturbing truth: this is a political movement that seeks to gain power and to impose its vision on all of society. America's religious nationalists aren't just fighting a culture war, they are waging a political war on the norms and institutions of American democracy."--Back cover. 
505 0 |a Church and party in Unionville -- Ministering to power -- Inventing abortion -- The mind of a warrior -- Up from slavery : the ideological origins of Christian nationalism -- The uses and abuses of history -- The blitz : turning the states into laboratories of theocracy -- Converting the flock to data -- Proselytizers and privatizers -- Theocracy from the bench, or how to establish religion in the name of "religious liberty" -- Controlling bodies : what "religious liberty" looks like from the stretcher -- The global holy war comes of age. 
586 |a Winner of the Morris D. Forkosch Award for Best Humanist Book of 2020; Religion News Association Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Religion Books, First Place. 
650 0 |a Religious right  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Christian conservatism  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Christianity and politics  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Nationalism  |x Religious aspects  |x Christianity. 
650 0 |a Nationalism  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Christianity and culture  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Christianity  |x Influence. 
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