- Prologue
- Introduction: Going beyond Modernism from World War I to the Cold War
- Part One: How a Theologian Served the Opinion Elite, and How an Evangelist Startled Them
- 1 Christianity, Reason, and the National Character
- 2 Origins of an Ailing Polemic
- Part Two: Narratives of Blindness and Insight in an Era of Confession
- 3 Guilt of the Thirties, Penitence of the Fifties
- 4 McCarthyism through Sentimental Melodrama and Film Noir
- Part Three: Cold War Cultural Politics and the Varieties of Religious Experience
- 5 The Mass Culture Critique’s Implications for American Religion
- 6 Jeremiads on the American Arcade and Its Consumption Ethic
- Part Four: Versions of Inwardness in Cold War Psychology and the Neo-Gothic
- 7 Controversies over Therapeutic Religion
- 8 Locating the Enigma of Shirley Jackson
- Part Five: The Styles of Prophecy
- 9 Voices of Reform, Radicalism, and Conservative Dissent
- 10 James Baldwin and the Wages of Innocence
- Epilogue: Putting an End to Ending Our Innocence
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
God-Fearing and Free
A Spiritual History of America's Cold War
Book Details
HARDCOVER
$41.50 • £30.95 • €37.40
ISBN 9780674055551
Publication: November 2010
Awards
- 2011 Ray and Pat Browne Award for Best Reference/Primary Source Work, Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association
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