Faith in the halls of power: how evangelicals joined the American elite
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Main Author: Lindsay, D. Michael, (David Michael) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-315) and index
Campaigns, coalitions, and the Oval Office -- Intellectuals and the groves of academe -- Artists, celebrities, and the public stage -- Corporate titans and the corner office
Evangelicals, once at the periphery of American life, now wield power in the White House and on Wall Street, at Harvard and in Hollywood. How have they reached the pinnacles of power in such a short time? And what does this mean for evangelicals--and for America?. Drawing on personal interviews with an astonishing array of prominent Americans--including two former Presidents, dozens of political and government leaders, more than 100 top business executives, plus Hollywood moguls, intellectuals, athletes, and other powerful figures--D. Michael Lindsay shows first-hand how they are bringing thei
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 332 p.)
ISBN:0198043767
9780198043768

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