Jesus and Gin Evangelicalism, the Roaring Twenties and Today's Culture Wars |
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| Author:
| Hankins, Barry |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-61419-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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A tour of the roaring twenties where we meet a host of colourful characters including a Baptist minister who commits adultery in the White House and a presidential election hinging on a religious issue. With the religious right in disarray today this is a timely look at a parallel age when preachers held sway and politicians answered to the pulpit
A tour of the roaring twenties where we meet a host of colourful characters including a Baptist minister who commits adultery in the White House and a presidential election hinging on a religious issue. With the religious right in disarray today this is a timely look at a parallel age when preachers held sway and politicians answered to the pulpit