02832nam 2200613Ia 450 991046132910332120200520144314.01-283-14791-297866131479120-19-983074-6(CKB)2670000000095490(EBL)728719(OCoLC)733323517(SSID)ssj0000525835(PQKBManifestationID)12224298(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000525835(PQKBWorkID)10507711(PQKB)11032284(MiAaPQ)EBC728719(Au-PeEL)EBL728719(CaPaEBR)ebr10479244(CaONFJC)MIL314791(EXLCZ)99267000000009549020110108d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe spiritual-industrial complex[electronic resource] America's religious battle against communism in the early Cold War /Jonathan P. HerzogOxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc 20111 online resource (286 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-539346-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE: ROOTS; 1. A Colossus of Straw; 2. Enemy; PART TWO: MOBILIZATION; 3. Political Institutions; 4. Security Institutions; 5. Societal Institutions; PART THREE: CONSEQUENCES; 6. The Renewal, the Critics, and the Unraveling; 7. The Remains; Epilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZIn his farewell address, Dwight D. Eisenhower warned the nation of the perils of the military-industrial complex. But as Jonathan Herzog shows in this insightful history, Eisenhower had spent his presidency contributing to another, lesser known, Cold War collaboration: the spiritual-industrial complex. This fascinating volume shows that American leaders in the early Cold War years considered the conflict to be profoundly religious; they saw Communism not only as godless but also as a sinister form of religion. Fighting faith with faith, they deliberately used religious beliefs and institutionsWorld politics1945-1989Cold WarCommunism and ChristianityUnited StatesForeign relations1945-1989Electronic books.World politicsCold War.Communism and Christianity.973.921Herzog Jonathan P.1981-475890MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461329103321The spiritual-industrial complex1947844UNINA