| Description |
xi, 356 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-329) and index. |
| Contents |
Hopes deferred: Protestants and foreign policy, 1945--1952 -- Unity dissolved: Protestants and foreign policy, 1953-1960 -- The "real" Truman Doctrine: Harry Truman's theology of containment -- To save China: Protestant missionaries and Sino-American relations -- Guided by God: the unusual decision-making of Senator H. Alexander Smith -- Chosen by God: John Foster Dulles and America -- Prophet, priest, and president: Dwight D. Eisenhower and the new American faith. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.
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United States. |
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International relations. |
| Chronological Term |
1945-1953 |
| Subject |
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961.
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| Chronological Term |
1953-1961 |
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Cold War.
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Cold War (1945-1989) |
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Christianity and politics -- United States -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century.
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Christianity and politics. |
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Protestant churches. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Religion and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Religion and politics. |
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Civil religion -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Civil religion. |
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 -- Political and social views.
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. |
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Political and social views. |
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Political and social views.
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. |
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 -- Religion.
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Religion. |
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Religion.
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| ISBN |
9780521513470 hardback |
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0521513472 hardback |
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