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List of Tables viii
Preface ix
Chapter 1. Interpretations of Religion and Politics 1
Political Attitudes and Religious Values 2
Political and Spiritual Justice 10
Meaning of Justice 10
Sources of Knowledge about Justice 22
Application of Spiritual Principles to Public Policies 24
Religious Discourse and Political Change 27
Conclusion 33
Chapter 2. Perspectives on Biblical Justice 36
Interpretations of the Scriptures 37
Jesus, Justice, and the Challenge to Elitist Rule 43
Paul, Justice, and Citizenship in Heaven 52
Conclusion 59
Chapter 3. Walter Rauschenbusch: Prophet of the Social Gospel 65
Capitalist Modernization and the Progressive Movement 67
Theological Views about Justice 74
Public Policy Preferences for Justice 80
Conclusion 83
Chapter 4. The Social Gospel and Political Action 90
Protestant Activists 93
Jim Wallis 95
William Sloane Coffin 102
John Shelby Spong 113
Dorothy Day: The Catholic Worker Movement 123
Rabbi Michael Lerner: The Network of Spiritual Progressives 130
Conclusion 138
Chapter 5. New Thought and the Power of the Individual Mind 140
The Heritage of New Thought 148
Early Christian Gnosticism: The Gospel of Mary 148
Transcendentalism: The Influence of Ralph Waldo Emerson 151
The Teacher of New Thought: Emma Curtis Hopkins 158
The Unity School of Christianity 164
Religious Science 172
Conclusion 181
Chapter 6. The Policy Influence of Religious Liberalism 186
The Exercise of Political Influence 191
Religious Vision 197
Political Organization 200
Individual Support 207
Conclusion 213
Chapter 7. Liberal and Conservative Attitudes toward Justice 219
The Motivational Basis of Attitudes 224
Hypotheses about Issue Preferences 233
National Public Opinion 238
Public Opinion among Religious Groups 243
Conclusion 256
Appendix: Measurement of Variables 261
References 266
Index 316
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