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So many Christians, so few lions : is there Christianophobia in the United States? / George Yancey and David A. Williamson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextCopyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (207 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781442224070
  • 144222407X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: So Many Christians, So Few Lions : Is There Christianophobia in the United States?DDC classification:
  • 305.6/773 23
LOC classification:
  • BR517 .Y36 2014
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
A history of anti-Christian hostility in the United States -- Who are those with Christian animosity? -- How anti-Christian hostility shapes perceptions of Christians -- Dehumanizing and hating Christians -- What do those with anti-Christian animosity want? -- Christianophobia in the United States.
Summary: This is a provocative look at anti-Christian sentiments in America. Drawing on both quantitative and qualitative research, the authors do not attempt to show the prevalence of anti-Christian attitudes but rather to document it, dig into where it exists, explore who holds these attitudes, and examine how this bias plays itself out in everyday life.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202) and index.

This is a provocative look at anti-Christian sentiments in America. Drawing on both quantitative and qualitative research, the authors do not attempt to show the prevalence of anti-Christian attitudes but rather to document it, dig into where it exists, explore who holds these attitudes, and examine how this bias plays itself out in everyday life.

A history of anti-Christian hostility in the United States -- Who are those with Christian animosity? -- How anti-Christian hostility shapes perceptions of Christians -- Dehumanizing and hating Christians -- What do those with anti-Christian animosity want? -- Christianophobia in the United States.