238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
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This important book challenges the idea that religious fundamentalism can adequately be understood as a paranoid, xenophobic faith. It demonstrates instead how it draws upon a long tradition of evangelical and millenialist scripture in its engagement with issues at the spiritual and ethical core of postmodernity in the United States. The author examines the varieties of fundamentalism as they... Read more
Chapter 1 From Cromwell to the Cordilleras: America’s Search for the Jew; Chapter 2 Race and Promiscuity: Millennial Ministry and the Legacy of Ham; Chapter 3 Prophecy and the Literary Imagination; Chapter 4 Bill Clinton: the South’s Lost Cause; Chapter 5 Israel in Idaho: Political Extremism and Right-Wing Religion; Chapter 6 The Spacecraft Israel: Millennial Imagining and New Age Religion;
Biography
Philip Melling
