| Apocalypticism and Nuclear War |
2008 |
1414 |
Book chapter |
| Christian Zionism |
2008 |
1307 |
Book chapter |
| Emerging treason? Politics and identity in the Emerging Church Movement |
2014 |
2323 |
The Emerging Church is one of the more interesting new movements in the religious landscape of the United States today. The Emerging Church has come out of US Evangelicalism, which has found itself in crisis, with a diminishing number of young people... |
| Evangelical Men's Movements |
2008 |
871 |
Book chapter |
| Evangelicals and Environmentalism |
2008 |
783 |
Book Chapter |
| Experiments in the Analytical Study of the Bible: Burton Mack as Pioneer |
2012 |
1437 |
A version of the paper was delivered at the Secular Study of the Bible Consultation at the Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting in San Francisco, November 22, 2011. |
| Homeschooling |
2008 |
456 |
Homeschooling has risen as an alternate to public education in the United States. Originally confined to fringe religious groups like the Amish, it has turned into a social phenomenon in America, including middle-class suburbanites and urban elites. ... |
| Liberation Theology In Battleground Religious Education |
2008 |
1142 |
Liberation Theology is a twentieth-century theological movement that intersects with grassroots struggles for social justice, especially throughout Latin America. Born out of the Roman Catholic Church, and especially the changes formed at the great c... |
| Of Prophets and Propaganda: An Exploration of Christian Dispensationalism Using the Work of Martin Riesebrodt |
2012 |
1289 |
Modern dispensationalism in the United States has been a thorny sociological problem. The sociodiscursive mechanism(s) by which dispensationalist preachers are able to propagate their message has yet to be determined. The theoretical work of Martin R... |
| The Problem of Ideology in Biblical Studies |
2011 |
1264 |
The issue of ideology is one which is still in need of discussion in biblical studies. In this article I will map the way that the various strains of social approaches to New Testament have started to address this issue, though often indirectly. I wi... |
| Radical Theology and Emerging Christinity:Deconstruction, Materialism and Religious Practices |
2016 |
434 |
No Abstract |
| School Funding |
2008 |
423 |
The issue of public funding of religious institutions in education is bound up with the establishment clause of the First Amendment. The Supreme Court has struggled through a variety of decisions to define what the appropriate level of relationship i... |
| Secularism and Myth |
2014 |
945 |
The problem of secularism is amply raised by Burton Mack in his paper; it is clear that the term secular is problematic. However, in this response I would like to take a cultural turn. Using the social theory developed by Burton Mack in other writing... |