Mark Ellingsen

When Did Jesus Become Republican?

Rescuing Our Country and Our Values from the Right-- Strategies for a Post-Bush America

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

When Did Jesus Become Republican" critically examines how modern American politics relate to Jesus vision of love and peace, questioning how right-wing Republican policies fit with the Christian values they espouse. Ellingsen shows how Democrats can embrace true Christian essentials in a way that authentically appeals not only to liberals, but to mainstream and conservative Christians. (Social Issues)

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9780742552241
• ISBN-10: 0742552241
• Artikelnr.: 22759878

Autorenporträt

Mark Ellingsen is an active speaker at seminaries, churches, and conferences where he is sought out as an expert and spirited champion of authentic Christian faith and politics. Ellingsen is associate professor at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta and the author of more than a dozen books and 200 articles. Mark Ellingsen's new book When Did Jesus Become Republican? is a timely contribution for understanding the presidential sweepstakes. Its timeliness is leading to nationwide media recognition. Ellingsen has appeared as a guest on seven radio talk-show programs all over the country and has made a joint appearance in New York with former Maryland Lieutenant Governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend. In Winter 2007 he appeared as a featured guest on a CNN television special, hosted by Roland Martin.