Jacques Berlinerblau

Thumpin' It: The Use and Abuse of the Bible in Today's Presidential Politics

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In one of the most insightful, provocative, and witty books yet to explore the fascinating relationship between the Bible and American politics, author Jacques Berlinerblau looks at how the left, right, and everyone in between have used and misused the Bible to advance their political causes and careers. In this engaging book, Berlinerblau looks at the recent history of how Scripture has influenced public policy, including debates about the environment, abortion, stem cell research, and foreign policy. Berlinerblau also pays close attention to how recent U.S. presidents have employed the Bible, and he examines how each of the major candidates… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-664-23173-6
EAN: 9780664231736
Produktnummer: 3288642
Verlag: Westminster Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 190 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.3 cm x D1.2 cm 281 g
Gewicht: 281

Über den Autor

Jacques Berlinerblau is Associate Professor of Jewish Civilization at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., where he also directs the Program for Jewish Civilization at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.