Religion & Politics in America: الدين والسياسة في أميركا: صعود المسيحيين الإنجيليين وأثرهمThis study discusses the dimensions and interactions of both, religion and politics, in the United States of America (USA), and with special refer to the strong influential role of Christian Evangelists in determining the US policies. Though the subject was previously explored by several writers, this book is special distinguished analyzing the historical background and the roots of Christian Evangelism, all the way till their present status and power. Remarkably, the author presents “in perfect doses” a blend of ideology and events, past and present (updated till late 2006), all tied up in a well organized concise academic approach. |
Contents
Chapter | 23 |
and the Resultant Economic Hardship 9 | 29 |
ii Progress Prosperity and Problems | 35 |
v The Political Economy of the Split | 46 |
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The Intellectual Challenge and Response | 69 |
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Muslim Worlds View of the U S Foreign Policy | 129 |
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Epilogue 47 | 147 |
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