Race for revival: how Cold War South Korea shaped American Evangelical empire
Race for Revival retells the story of modern American evangelicalism through its relationship with South Korea. Employing a bilingual and bi-national approach, Helen Jin Kim reexamines the narrative of modern evangelicalism through an innovative transpacific framework, offering a new lens through wh...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press USA - OSO
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Kim, Helen Jin, 1984-, Race for revival : how Cold War South Korea shaped American Evangelical empire] (2024) (Shin, Chan Woong)
[Rezension von: Kim, Helen Jin, 1984-, Race for revival : how Cold War South Korea shaped American Evangelical empire] (2023) (Yi, Joseph) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
South Korea
/ USA
/ Evangelical movement
/ History 1950-1980
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| Further subjects: | B
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
B Electronic books B Evangelicalism B Evangelicalism-United States |
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| Summary: | Race for Revival retells the story of modern American evangelicalism through its relationship with South Korea. Employing a bilingual and bi-national approach, Helen Jin Kim reexamines the narrative of modern evangelicalism through an innovative transpacific framework, offering a new lens through which to understand evangelical history from the Korean War to the rise of Ronald Reagan. Cover -- Half title -- Race for Revival -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Romanization and Translation -- Introduction -- 1. Martyrs: War and World Vision, 1950-1953 -- 2. Students: Immigration, Conversion, and White Fundamentalism, 1950-1960 -- 3. Orphans: The Mirage of Evangelical Diplomacy, 1960-1969 -- 4. Revival: Billy's and Billy's Largest "Crusade," 1969-1973 -- 5. Explosion: The "New Emerging Christian Kingdom" and the Christian Right, 1972-1980 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-006243-9 |