Tipton, Steven M. <br/><br/>
Public pulpits  Methodists and mainline churches in the moral argument of public life /  [electronic resource] : 
Steven M. Tipton. 
 - Chicago :  University of Chicago Press,  2007. 
 - xvi, 556 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [533]-545) and index. 
<br/><br/>Faith in public : going to war in Iraq and doing good at home -- Civic republic and liberal democracy : religion in an ambiguous polity -- United Methodism in crisis : prophetic witness through the board of church and society -- United Methodism in crisis : scriptural renewal through the Good News Movement -- Faith and freedom : the Institute on Religion and Democracy -- From Cold War to culture wars : the evolution of the IRD -- Religious lobbies and public churches : ecclesiology matters -- The challenge of ecumenical advocacy : interfaith impact for justice and peace -- Members of one body : the churches and the National Council of Churches -- The mainline in motion : resisting the right, remaking the center -- Public churches and the church -- Ecclesiology in action 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Boulder, Colo. : <br/>NetLibrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780226804767 (electronic bk.) 0226804763 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Methodist Church (U.S.)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christianity and politics--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR516  / .T58 2007eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>261.70973