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Christianity & the Superpowers

by Alan Geyer
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Overview

This volume provides a set of historical and cultural perspectives on the peoples, government, and policies of the Soviet Union; an overview of the evolution of U.S.-Soviet relations since the eighteenth century; an analysis of several periods of Cold War and detente, with particular focus on the arms race and human rights; a survey of Christian life in the U.S.S.R., with special attention to state policies toward religion, the Russian Orthodox Church and its theology, and the Protestant churches; an account of ecumenical contacts between American and Soviet Christians; a theological and ethical framework for ultimate reconciliation between the superpowers; and practical peacemaking guidelines and resources for the churches.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1993
Publisher
Nashville : Abingdon Press, c1990.
Pages
192
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780687076949

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