Orthodox Christians and the Rights Revolution in America

by A.G. Roeber

Book Overview

A distinctive and unrivaled examination of North American Eastern Orthodox Christians and their encounter with the rights revolution in a pluralistic American society.

From the civil rights movement of the 1950s to the "culture wars" of North America, commentators have identified the partisans bent on pursuing different "rights" claims. When religious identity surfaces as a key determinant in how the pursuit of rights occurs, both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 153150504X
• ISBN13: 9781531505042
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"