The Bible in the public square : its enduring influence in American life / edited by Mark A. Chancey, Carol Meyers, and Eric M. Meyers.
2014
220.0973 B582p 2014
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Title
The Bible in the public square : its enduring influence in American life / edited by Mark A. Chancey, Carol Meyers, and Eric M. Meyers.
ISBN
9781589839823 (hardcover binding ; acid-free paper)
158983982X (hardcover binding ; acid-free paper)
9781589839816 (paper binding ; acid-free paper)
1589839811 (paper binding ; acid-free paper)
9781589839830 (electronic format)
1589839838
9781589839830
158983982X (hardcover binding ; acid-free paper)
9781589839816 (paper binding ; acid-free paper)
1589839811 (paper binding ; acid-free paper)
9781589839830 (electronic format)
1589839838
9781589839830
Published
Atlanta : SBL Press, [2014]
Language
English
Description
vi, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Number
220.0973 B582p 2014
System Control No.
(OCoLC)875240674
(OCoLC)875240674
(OCoLC)875240674
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
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.
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.
Added Author
Series
Biblical scholarship in North America ; no. 27.
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