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Religious Migrants: The Latina/o Mennonite Quest for Community and Civil Rights
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Felipe Hinojosa
Published: 15 June 2017
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Published: 01 November 2018
...This chapter begins part 2 of the study by considering the origins of the mythology of a de-sensualized Protestantism. Analysis of evangelical print culture in the first half of the 1520s reveals that those who moved to break with the Church of Rome produced unprecedented numbers of vernacular...
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The Gaitherization of Contemporary Southern Gospel
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Douglas Harrison
Published: 01 May 2012
... of widespread anxieties and ambitions among the generations of Cold War, postmodern evangelicals who follow his music. The chapter identifies the strategic manner in which Gaither Homecomings repurpose the habits of early-twentieth-century singing-convention style in southern gospel. It then concludes...
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Published: 10 October 2023
... evangelical leaders denounced Donald Trump, his campaign appealed to them more successfully than Clinton’s. His stance on religious liberty and abortion, promise to appoint conservative Supreme Court justices, and their dislike of Clinton’s personality and various politically progressive policies she...
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The Making of Working-Class Religion
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Matthew Pehl
Published online: 20 April 2017
Published in print: 01 September 2016
...Religion has played a protean role in the lives of America's workers. This innovative volume focuses on Detroit to examine the religious consciousness constructed by the city's working-class Catholics, African American Protestants, and southern-born white evangelicals and Pentecostals between 1910...
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The Missionary Position: U.S. Protestant Missionaries and Religious Homophobia
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Erin L. Durban
Published: 03 January 2023
... generated interest in U.S. missionary work. Evangelical Christianity introduced a kind of religious homophobia to Haiti that has dramatically shifted sexual politics and negatively impacted the material conditions of same-sex-desiring and gender-creative Haitians. This chapter reviews the religious sexual...
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Published: 03 January 2023
... focuses on the relationship between two collaborating organizations—Fondasyon SEROvie and Kouraj—to trace debates about homophobia in Haiti connected to the influences of evangelical Christianity the global LGBTQI. activism antihomophobia coalition politics earthquake of 2010 International Day Against...
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“God Grant That I May Never Live to Be Useless!”
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Gary Scott Smith
Published: 10 October 2023
... to religious constituencies, especially evangelicals, whose votes propelled Trump to victory. More targeted campaigning to religious groups could have enabled Clinton to win this incredibly close election. Brooks David Clinton Hillary 2016 election What Happened Allen Jonathan Clinton Foundation Maraniss...
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Constructing a Region of Christian Free Enterprise
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Elizabeth Fones-Wolf and Ken Fones-Wolf
Published: 01 March 2015
...This chapter traces the emergence of a Christian free enterprise vision for the South at the end of the war. For evangelical businessmen, the region seemed a new promised land for growth and investment with a hard-working, low-wage labor force. Christian free-enterprise ideology meshed easily...