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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aTurek, Lauren Frances,
_d1983-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aTo bring the good news to all nations :
_bevangelical influence on human rights and U.S. foreign relations /
_cLauren Frances Turek.
264 1 _aIthaca :
_bCornell University Press,
_c2020.
264 4 _c©2020
300 _axii, 295 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe United States in the world
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : defining and defending rights -- A global shift in missionary Christianity -- The communications revolution and evangelical internationalism -- Religious freedom and the new evangelical foreign policy lobby -- Fighting religious persecution behind the Iron Curtain -- Supporting a "Brother in Christ" in Guatemala -- The challenge of South African Apartheid -- Conclusion : Evangelical foreign policy activism ascendant.
520 _a"This book examines the growth and influence of evangelical Christian foreign policy lobbying groups in the United States beginning in the 1970s, assessing the effectiveness of Christian efforts to attain foreign aid for favored regimes and to impose economic and diplomatic sanctions on those nations that persecuted Christians and stifled evangelism"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aChristianity and international relations
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEvangelicalism
_xPolitical aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEvangelicalism
_zUnited States
_xInfluence.
650 0 _aChristianity and politics
_zUnited States.
_986390
650 0 _aHuman rights
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations.
_9118465
830 0 _aUnited States in the world.
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