Countercultural Conservatives: American Evangelicalism from the Postwar Revival to the New Christian Right

All researched topics benefit from the maturation of their field, and the study of American evangelicalism is no exception. Those of us who have been in the business of studying religion in American culture long enough may recall the seeming “discovery” of American evangelicals in the mid-1970s—by t...

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Main Author: Mazur, Eric Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2013
In: A journal of church and state
Year: 2013, Volume: 55, Issue: 4, Pages: 824-826
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Summary:All researched topics benefit from the maturation of their field, and the study of American evangelicalism is no exception. Those of us who have been in the business of studying religion in American culture long enough may recall the seeming “discovery” of American evangelicals in the mid-1970s—by the media if not by scholars—and the veritable rush to figure out from whence they came and why. Thankfully, there has been of late a leveling of the adrenaline, and the study of American (and international) evangelicalism has benefitted from more level-headed, historically and sociologically minded studies., Axel Schäfer's work is one such study.
ISSN:2040-4867
Contains:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/cst072