Evangelical Imagination
2023·304 pages
A critical exploration of evangelical culture through history, literature, and metaphors, addressing a movement in crisis.
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A critical exploration of evangelical culture through history, literature, and metaphors, addressing a movement in crisis.
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Christianity Today 2024 Book Award Finalist (Culture and the Arts) Contemporary American evangelicalism is suffering from an identity crisis--and a lot of bad press. In The Evangelical Imagination , acclaimed author Karen Swallow Prior analyzes the literature, art, and popular culture that has surrounded evangelicalism and unpacks some of the movement's most deeply held concepts, ideas, values, and practices. She shows that understanding what the term "evangelical" means today means understandin...
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Central focus on evangelical Christianity, conversion, and biblical themes.
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Strong focus on evangelical political and cultural messaging.
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Brief mentions of systemic issues like racism and abuse in church contexts.
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