A competent but dullish sociological survey. Hunter (Westmont College, Cal.) presents a lot of useful data (originally gathered by the Princeton Religious Research Center), and he puts the Evangelicals in a clear historical perspective, but his conceptual framework is flat and unimaginative. He sees Evangelicals as fighting a (probably doomed) rear-guard action against modernity, as engaging in "cognitive bargaining" (compromises with seculari...
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