Christian Heroism and the Reconstruction of America

Bibliographic Data

ID2370091
AuthorsJames Aho (0000-0003-3352-3265, Idaho State University, corresponding author)
Year2013
Volume39
Issue4
Pages545-560
Publication date2013-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCritical Sociology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0896-9205 • E-ISSN: 1569-1632
PublisherSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1177/0896920512446095
OpenAlexW2145440193
LanguageEN
Citations received14
References cited6

This is a critical phenomenology of the latest iteration of the Christian Right: Dominionism. A brief history of the movement first situates Dominionism in the American religious landscape. The article then details eight of its political-economic objectives, followed by an account of its heroic action orientation. The article concludes with a critique of Dominionism, coupled with observations on its likely fate

Aesthetics · Critical theory · Environmental ethics · Epistemology · Political action · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · History · Law · Philosophy

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