The sleeping giant has awoken : the new politics of religion in the United States / edited by Jeffrey W. Robbins and Neal Magee ; introduction by John D. Caputo ; postface by Slavoj Zizek.

Contributor Robbins, Jeffrey W., 1972-

Imprint:New York : Continuum, c2008.

Descriptionx, 237 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:Introduction; "A Taste for Theory" - John D. Caputo; 1. "Radical Religion and American Democracy" - Jeffrey W. Robbins; 2. "Prophetic Evangelicalism: Towards a Politics of Hope" - Peter Goodwin Heltzel; 3. "A Christian Politics of Vulnerability" - Anna Mercedes; 4. "Truthiness, Family Values and Conservative Consumerism" - Adam S. Miller; 5. " "The Cultural Logic of Evangelical Christianity" - Christopher Haley and Creston Davis. 6. "Jeb Stuart's Revenge: The Civil War, the Religious Right, and American Fascism" - Clayton Crockett; 7. "In What Sense is the United States a Theocracy?" - Ben Stahlberg; 8. "Christianity, Capitalism, and the Battle for the Soul of the Republic" - Andrew Saldino; 9. "Sovereignty and State-Form" - Rocco Gangle; 10. "The Politics of Immanence" - J. Heath Atchley; 11. "'An Army of One?' Subject, Signifier, and the Symbolic" - Melissa Conroy; 12. "Freedom Ain't Free: Politics and Religion at the Heart of a Muddled Concept" - Mary-Jane Rubenstein; 13. "Incongruent Beliefs and the Vitality of Fantasy: The New Politics of Religion" - Neal Magee; Postface; "Better Dead than Red - Again!" - Slavoj Zizek.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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