Djupe, Paul A.

The prophetic pulpit clergy, churches, and communities in American politics / [electronic resource] : Paul A. Djupe and Christopher P. Gilbert. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2003. - xi, 259 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-251) and index.

Clergy, churches, and communities -- An overview of ELCA and Episcopal clergy -- Congregational resources for clergy political action -- Communities of concern : the context of clergy political activity -- The political voice of clergy -- Leaders of the flock or lone rangers? Clergy in electoral politics -- Local participation of ELCA and Episcopal clergy -- Sending a message to government : clergy conventional and unconventional contacting -- Denominational politics : clergy opinions and actions regarding full communion -- Clery roles in American politics.


Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2003.
Available via World Wide Web.
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0585479380 (electronic bk.)


Evangelical Lutheran Church in America--Clergy--Political activity.
Episcopal Church--Clergy--Political activity.


Clergy--Political activity.--United States
Christianity and politics--United States.


Electronic books.

BV4327 / .D58 2003eb

261.7/0973