01609nam a2200289 a 450000500170000000800200001702000180003704100080005508200120006308200130007510000250008810000110011324500370012424500660016124500240022726000100025126000280026126000090028930000110029830000280030930000100033752008450034765000120119265000190120465000300122385600660125320260119071500.02024-09-26 13:27:18 a9781481318860 aeng a291.177 bB387-D25 aBebbington, David W. eEditor aThe Gospel and Religious Freedom bHistorical Studies in Evangelicalism and Political Engagement cDavid W. Bebbington aU.S.A bBaylor University Press c2023 a230tr. bPaperback, Illustration c23 cm ahe Gospel and Religious Freedom explores the complex relationship in theory and practice between evangelicals and religious freedom, covering periods from the eighteenth century to the present. The volume includes studies of the intellectual lineage of asserting the free exercise of religion, of evangelicals in the United States who endorsed religious liberty in the early twentieth century, and of recent American evangelical political pressure on behalf of freedom of religion at home and abroad. Other contributions address the evangelical defense of the cause in British territories in the age of William Wilberforce, the apparent threat to religious liberty by Roman Catholics throughout the world, an evangelical attempt to restrain Muslim laws in Nigeria, and the persecution of believers by Communists in Eastern Europe and China. aHistory aEvangelicalism aChristianity and politics4 uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/15456/13.jpgyCover Image