E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten
Schäfer Piety and Public Funding
Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-0-8122-0659-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Evangelicals and the State in Modern America
E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten
Reihe: Politics and Culture in Modern America
ISBN: 978-0-8122-0659-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Despite the separation of church and state, public aid to religious agencies has traditionally been part of liberal social policy. This book shows that the post-World War II expansion of public funding for evangelical health care, educational, welfare, and foreign relief increasingly benefited the religious Right and contributed to its resurgence.