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Uneasy in Babylon
University of Alabama Press 2009; US$ 24.50The first book-length interpretation of the new conservative leaders of America's largest Protestant denomination. Uneasy in Babylon is based on extensive interviews with the most important Southern Baptist conservatives who have assumed control of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). Known to many Americans from their appearances on national... more...
American Evangelicals
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2009; US$ 17.99There may be no group in American society that is more talked about but so little understood as Evangelical Christians. Sometimes dismissed as violent fundamentalists and ignorant flat earthers, few can doubt the political, cultural, and religious significance of the Evangelicals. Barry Hankins puts the Evangelical movement in historical perspective,... more...
Jesus and Gin
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 25.99Jesus and Gin is a rollicking tour of the roaring twenties and the barn- burning preachers who led the temperance movement?the anti-abortion crusade of the Jazz Age. Along the way, we meet a host of colorful characters: a Baptist minister who commits adultery in the White House; media star preachers caught in massive scandals; a presidential... more...
New Religious Movements and Religious Liberty in America
Baylor University Press 2003; US$ 34.95New nontraditional religious movements are the most likely groups to offend mainstream culture and the least likely to have representatives in government to ensure that their liberty is protected. These new religious movements are sometimes ostracized and subject to various forms of discrimination. As America becomes increasingly pluralistic, with... more...
American Denominational History
University of Alabama Press 2009; US$ 29.95This work brings various important topics and groups in American religious history the rigor of scholarly assessment of the current literature. The fruitful questions that are posed by the positions and experiences of the various groups are carefully examined. American Denominational History points the way for the next decade of scholarly effort.... more...
Through a Glass Darkly
University of Alabama Press 2012; US$ 34.95Through a Glass Darkly is a collection of essays by scholars who argue that Baptists are frequently misrepresented, by outsiders as well as insiders, as members of an unchanging monolithic sect. In contemporary discussions of religious denominations, it is often fashionable and easy to make bold claims regarding the history, beliefs,... more...
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