Also of Interest to Professors from Brazos Press
The Ballot and the Bible How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here Kaitlyn Schiess This book explores America’s history of using the Bible in politics and helps us apply the Scriptures in our political participation.
“A book about faith, politics, and the Bible that our churches and our democracy need.” —JEMAR TISBY, New York Times bestselling author of The Color of Compromise and How to Fight Racism ; professor, Simmons College of Kentucky
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Kaitlyn Schiess (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary) is currently a doctoral student in political theology at Duke Divinity School. She is a writer, speaker, theologian, and regular cohost on the Holy Post podcast with Skye Jethani and Phil Vischer. The Evangelical Imagination How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis Karen Swallow Prior An acclaimed author shows that understanding evangelicalism means understanding not only the faith commitments at the movement’s core but also the images, metaphors, assumptions, and stories that have cultivated evangelical culture.
AUGUST 2023 224 pp. • paper • $19.99 • 9781587435966
“A crucial book for anyone who wants to bring every faculty—including the imagination— under the lordship of Christ.” —CHRISTOPHER WATKIN, Monash University; author of Biblical Critical Theory
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Karen Swallow Prior (PhD, SUNY Buffalo) is the author of On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books . She is a frequent speaker, a monthly columnist at Religion News Service , and a contributing editor for Comment .
AUGUST 2023 304 pp. • cloth • $26.99 • 9781587435751
American Idolatry How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church Andrew L. Whitehead An expert on Christian nationalism identifies three areas—power, fear, and violence— where nationalism conflicts with core gospel beliefs. The author reveals its theological and spiritual costs in the church before pointing a way forward.
“Crisply written and utterly compelling, American Idolatry will serve as an essential primer for anyone seeking to understand our current moment.” —KRISTIN KOBES DU MEZ, New York Times bestselling author of Jesus and John Wayne
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Andrew L. Whitehead (PhD, Baylor University) is associate professor of sociology at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, where he codirects the Association of Religion Data Archives at the Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture.
AUGUST 2023 240 pp. • cloth • $24.99 • 9781587435768 Visit BrazosPress.com for information on Brazos Press titles.
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