The Bible in the public square : its enduring influence in American life / / edited by Mark A. Chancey, Carol Meyers, and Eric M. Meyers

• Pubblicazione: Atlanta, Georgia : , : SBL Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (229 pages)
• Disciplina: 220.0973
• Soggetto topico: Christianity and politics - Biblical teaching
• Soggetto geografico: United States Church history
• Persona (resp. second.): ChanceyMark A.; MeyersCarol; MeyersEric M.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Mark A. Chancey, Caroll Meyers, and Eric M. Meyers -- PART 1. THE BIBLE AND POLITICS -- The Bible in the presidential elections of 2012, 2008, 2004, and the collapse of American Secularism / Jacques Berlinerblau -- Biblical imagery, the end times, and political action: the roots of Christian support for Zionism and Israel / Yaakov Ariel -- PART 2. THE BIBLE, AMERICA'S FOUNDING ERA, AND AMERICAN IDENTITY -- Does America have a Biblical heritage? / John Fea -- "God's new Israel": American identification with Israel ancient and modern / Shalom Goldman -- The image of the Protestant Bible in America / David Morgan -- PART 3. THE BIBLE AND POPULAR CULTURE -- Holy words in Hollywood: DeMille's The Ten Commandments (1956) and American identity / Adele Reinhartz -- History, memory, and forgetting in Psalm 137 / David W. Stowe -- Comic book bibles: translation and the politics of interpretation / Rubâen Dupertuis -- PART 4. THE BIBLE AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS -- Battling over the Bible in public schools: is common ground possible? / Charles C. Haynes -- Public school Bible courses in historical perspective: North Carolina as a case study / Mark A. Chancey.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Bible in the public square
• ISBN: 1-58983-983-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786760303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Biblical scholarship in North America ; ; Number 27.