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Christian Reconstruction
Michael J. McVicar
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Description for Christian Reconstruction
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
This is the first critical history of Christian Reconstruction and its founder and champion, theologian and activist Rousas John Rushdoony (1915@–2001). Drawing on exclusive access to Rushdoony's personal papers and extensive correspondence, Michael J. McVicar demonstrates the considerable role Reconstructionism played in the development of the radical Christian Right and an American theocratic agenda. As a religious movement, Reconstructionism aims at nothing less than ""reconstructing"" individuals through a form of Christian governance that, if implemented in the lives of U.S. citizens, would fundamentally alter the shape of American society.
McVicar examines Rushdoony's career and traces Reconstructionism as it grew ... Read more
This is the first critical history of Christian Reconstruction and its founder and champion, theologian and activist Rousas John Rushdoony (1915@–2001). Drawing on exclusive access to Rushdoony's personal papers and extensive correspondence, Michael J. McVicar demonstrates the considerable role Reconstructionism played in the development of the radical Christian Right and an American theocratic agenda. As a religious movement, Reconstructionism aims at nothing less than ""reconstructing"" individuals through a form of Christian governance that, if implemented in the lives of U.S. citizens, would fundamentally alter the shape of American society.
McVicar examines Rushdoony's career and traces Reconstructionism as it grew ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469622743
SKU
V9781469622743
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About Michael J. McVicar
Michael J. McVicar is assistant professor of religion at Florida State University, USA.
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