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Autore |
Utter Glenn H |
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Mainline Christians and U.S. public policy : a reference handbook / / Glenn H. Utter |
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2007 |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-91848-9 |
9786610918485 |
1-84972-905-0 |
1-59884-001-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 336 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Contemporary world issues |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Christianity - United States |
Christianity and politics - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based on print version record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Background and History; 2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions; 3 Worldwide Perspective; 4 Chronology; 5 Biographical Sketches; 6 Data and Documents; 7 Directory of Organizations; 8 Resources; Glossary; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Mainline Christian Values and U.S. Public Policy: A Reference Handbook provides a revealing and unbiased look at the emergence of Christian denominations as a political force, primarily from the late 19th century to the present.||The book examines the origins, development, current organization and activities, and future prospects of nine mainline U.S. denominations: the American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A., the Catholic Church, the Christian Church, the Episcopal Church, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the Presbyterian Church, the Reformed Church in America, the United Church of |
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