Saving history: how white evangelicals tour the nation's capital and redeem a Christian America

"Millions of tourists visit Washington, D.C., every year, but for some the experience is about much more than sightseeing. Lauren R. Kerby's lively, engaging book takes readers onto tour buses and explores the world of Christian heritage tourism. These expeditions visit the same attraction...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Kerby, Lauren R. (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Εκτύπωση Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Υπηρεσία παραγγελιών Subito: Παραγγείλετε τώρα.
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Έκδοση: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 2020
Στο/Στη:Έτος: 2020
Κριτικές:[Rezension von: Kerby, Lauren R., Saving history] (2021) (Manzullo-Thomas, Devin C., 1987 -)
Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό:Where religion lives
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B Evangelicalism (United States) History 21st century
B Tourism (Washington (D.C.)) Religious aspects Christianity
B Heritage Tourism (Washington (D.C.))
Περιγραφή
Σύνοψη:"Millions of tourists visit Washington, D.C., every year, but for some the experience is about much more than sightseeing. Lauren R. Kerby's lively, engaging book takes readers onto tour buses and explores the world of Christian heritage tourism. These expeditions visit the same attractions as their secular counterparts-Capitol Hill, the Washington Monument, the war memorials, and much more-but the white evangelicals who flock to the tours are searching for evidence that America was founded as a Christian nation"--
Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1469655896