For God and globe: Christian internationalism in the United States between the Great War and the Cold War

Introduction : missionaries, mainliners, and the making of a movement -- Anti-imperialism for Jesus -- The world tomorrow as a foreign policy counterpublic -- A funeral and two legacies -- All God's household -- Race, nation and globe at Oxford, 1937 -- Oxford's Atlantic crossing -- The Du...

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Main Author: Thompson, Michael G. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca London Cornell University Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:The United States in the world
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Protestantism / Christianity / Ecumenical movement / USA / International policy / History 1920-1950
B USA / Internationalism / Anti-imperialism / Protestantism / Ecumenical movement / International policy / World order / The world to-morrow / Weltkirchenkonferenz (1937 : Oxford) / History 1920-1950
IxTheo Classification:CH Christianity and Society
Further subjects:B Protestantism (United States) History 20th century
B Christianity and international relations History 20th century
B Protestantism History 20th century United States
B Christianity and politics History 20th century United States
B United States Church history 20th century
B United States Church history 20th century
B Christianity and international relations History 20th century
B Christianity and politics (United States) History 20th century
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Summary:Introduction : missionaries, mainliners, and the making of a movement -- Anti-imperialism for Jesus -- The world tomorrow as a foreign policy counterpublic -- A funeral and two legacies -- All God's household -- Race, nation and globe at Oxford, 1937 -- Oxford's Atlantic crossing -- The Dulles Commission, the UN, and the Americanization of Christian internationalism -- Conclusion : neglected genealogies
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0801452724