One of the most significant cultural influences exported from the United States, this fusion of popular religion and politics supports new capitalist and patriarchal structures and a global culture of consumption and consumer gratification. Engaging in spiritual warfare with their global competitors - Islam, socialism, feminism, secular humanism, and Catholicism - the new fundamentalists are helping to reconfigure the role of the United States in the 'new world order.'
One of the most significant cultural influences exported from the United States, this fusion of popular religion and politics supports new capitalist and patriarchal structures and a global culture of consumption and consumer gratification. Engaging in spiritual warfare with their global competitors - Islam, socialism, feminism, secular humanism, and Catholicism - the new fundamentalists are helping to reconfigure the role of the United States in the 'new world order.'
Susan Rose is Associate Professor of Sociology at Dickinson College; Paul Gifford is Professor of the Study of Religions at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London; and Steve Brouwer is author of Conquest and Capitalism.
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CONTENTS: 1. Introduction 2. Fundamentalist Americanism and Christian Fundamentalism 3. The Changing Theology and Practice of Fundamentalism in the 20th Century 4. Guatemala: Protestant Modernization or Evangelical Apocalypse? 5. Spiritual Warfare 6. South Korea 7. Christianity in Liberia 8. The ANew@ Christianity in Africa 9 Spreading the Word 10. By Defining Enemies, Christian Fundamentalism Defines Itself 11. The New Spirit of Protestantism and the Global Consumer 12. The Mystery of Capitalist Ethic
CONTENTS: 1. Introduction 2. Fundamentalist Americanism and Christian Fundamentalism 3. The Changing Theology and Practice of Fundamentalism in the 20th Century 4. Guatemala: Protestant Modernization or Evangelical Apocalypse? 5. Spiritual Warfare 6. South Korea 7. Christianity in Liberia 8. The ANew@ Christianity in Africa 9 Spreading the Word 10. By Defining Enemies, Christian Fundamentalism Defines Itself 11. The New Spirit of Protestantism and the Global Consumer 12. The Mystery of Capitalist Ethic
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