Contributor
Djupe, Paul A. editor.
ImprintPhiladelphia : Temple University Press, 2023.
Descriptionxiv, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Note:Foreword / Robert P. Jones -- Introduction / Paul A. Djupe and Amanda Friesen -- Section 1. Religious Groups Confront the Pandemic -- Satan and a Virus Won't Stop Us: The Prosperity Gospel of Coronavirus Response / Paul A. Djupe and Ryan P. Burge -- Are Religious Adherents More Likely to Buy into COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories? / Diana Orcés, Ian Huff, and Natalie Jackson -- Religion and Gun Purchasing Amid a Pandemic, Civil Unrest, and an Election / Abigail Vegter and Donald Haider-Markel -- Christian Nationalism and the COVID-19 Pandemic / Andrew L. Whitehead, Samuel L. Perry, and Joshua B. Grubbs -- Syndemics During a Pandemic: Racial Inequity, Poverty, and COVID-19 / Dilara K. Üsküp and Ryon J. Cobb -- Is the Effect of Religion "Raced" on Pandemic Attitudes and Behaviors? / Angel Saavedra Cisneros, Natasha Altema McNeely, and Paul A. Djupe -- Section 2. Elite Actions and Messaging -- Precedent, Performance, and Polarization: The Christian Legal Movement and Religious Freedom Politics During the Coronavirus Pandemic / Andrew R. Lewis and Daniel Bennett -- A Tale of Two Burdens: COVID-19 and the Question of Religious Free Exercise / Jenna Reinbold -- High Stakes: Christian Right Politics in 2020 / Angelia R. Wilson -- Faith, Source Credibility and Trust in Pandemic Information / Jianing Li, Amanda Friesen, and Michael W. Wagner -- Section 3. Pandemic Effects on Religious Groups and Individuals -- Women as Religious Leaders: The Gendered Politics of Shutting Down / Cammie Jo Bolin and Kelly Rolfes-Haase -- Racialized Responses to COVID-19 / Shayla F. Olson -- In God 'Z' Trusts? Generation Z's Attitudes about Religion and COVID-19 / Melissa Deckman and Stella M. Rouse -- Who's Allowed in Your Lifeboat? How Religious Identity Altered Life-Saving Priorities in Response to COVID-19 / Matthew R. Miles and Justin A. Tucker -- How the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Religious Practices in the United States / Kraig Beyerlein and Jason Klocek -- Patterns of In-Person Worship Service Attendance During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Importance of Political and Religious Context / Benjamin R. Knoll -- Conclusion / Amanda J. Friesen and Paul A. Djupe.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-293) and index.
Note:"A social science examination of the role of religion in American society in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, including its effects on attitudes and behaviors related to the state, experts, health policy, the First Amendment, cooperation, race, gender, generational differences, institutions, and legal issues."-- Provided by publisher.
