"My Faith in the Constitution Is Whole"
Barbara Jordan and the Politics of Scripture
$333.77
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
2 October 2022
Summary
“My Faith in the Constitution is Whole”: Barbara Jordan and the Politics of Scripture
US Congresswoman Barbara Jordan is well-known as an interpreter and defender of the Constitution, particularly through her landmark speech during Richard Nixon’s 1974 impeachment hearings. However, before she developed faith in the Constitution, Jordan had faith in Christianity. In “My Faith in the Constitution is Whole”: Barbara Jordan and the Politics of Scripture, Robin L. Owens shows how Jordan…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781647122720 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1647122724 |
| Author: | Robin L. Owens |
| Publisher: | Georgetown University Press |
| Imprint: | Georgetown University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 2 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 458g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Race, Religion, and Politics series |
About The Author
Robin L. Owens
Robin L. Owens is an associate professor of religious studies at Mount Saint Mary’s University in Los Angeles. Her research interests focus on intersections between religion and culture, specifically the role and function of religion in identity formation and power negotiation.
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