The quiet hand of God faith-based activism and the public role of mainline Protestantism /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Wuthnow, Robert, Evans, John Hyde, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • The logic of mainline churchliness : historical background since the Reformation/ Peter J. Thuesen
  • Mainline Protestant Washington offices and the political lives of clergy/ Laura R. Olson
  • The generous side of Christian faith : the successes and challenges of mainline women's groups/ R. Marie Griffith
  • Religious variations in public presence : evidence from the national congregations study/ Mark Chaves, Helen M. Giesel, and William Tsitsos
  • Connecting mainline Protestant churches with public life/ Nancy T. Ammerman
  • The changing political fortunes of mainline Protestants/ Jeff Manza and Clem Brooks
  • Furthering the freedom struggle : racial justice activism in the mainline churches since the civil rights era/ Bradford Verter
  • The hydra and the swords : social welfare and mainline advocacy, 1964-2000/ Brian Steensland
  • Caring for creation : environmental advocacy by mainline Protestant organizations/ Michael Moody
  • Vital conflicts : the mainline denominations debate homosexuality/ Wendy Cadge
  • For the sake of the children? : family-related discourse and practice in the mainline/ W. Bradford Wilcox
  • From engagement to retrenchment : an examination of first amendment activism by America's mainline churches, 1980-2000/ Derek H. Davis
  • Doing good and doing well : shareholder activism, responsible investment, and mainline Protestantism / Lynn Robinson
  • Love your enemies? : Protestants and foreign policy in the United States / Lester Kurtz and Kelly Goran Fulton
  • Beyond quiet influence? : possibilities for the Protestant mainline / Robert Wuthnow.