Preaching Politics The Religious Rhetoric of George Whitefield and the Founding of a New Nation |
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Author:
| Mahaffey, Jerome Dean |
Series title: | Studies in Rhetoric and Religion Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-932792-88-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2007 |
Publisher: | Baylor University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $44.95USD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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Using a rigorous method of rhetorical analysis, Mahaffey cogently argues that George Whitefield directed the evolution of an American collective religious identity that lay underneath the emerging political ideology that fueled the American Revolution.
Using a rigorous method of rhetorical analysis, Mahaffey cogently argues that George Whitefield directed the evolution of an American collective religious identity that lay underneath the emerging political ideology that fueled the American Revolution.