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Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
By Mez, Kristin du
- ISBN
- 9781631495731
- Publisher
- Liveright: Norton
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Reviewed on April 1, 2020 | White Supremacy
Historian Du Mez (history, Calvin Univ.; A New Gospel for Women) offers an insightful examination of white Christian masculinities from the era of Billy Graham and John Wayne to Mark Driscoll and Donald Trump. In response to mid-20th century social movements that challenged white supremacy, patriarchal authority, and American imperialism, Du Mez argues, conservative white evangelicals wholeheartedly embraced the figure of a heroic white man who defended America as...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
