Religion and American Foreign Policy, 1945–1960 : The Soul of Containment.

By: Inboden, WilliamMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (370 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780511422669Subject(s): Christianity and politics -- United States -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century | Cold War | Eisenhower, Dwight D. -- (Dwight David), -- 1890-1969 -- Political and social views | Eisenhower, Dwight D. -- (Dwight David), -- 1890-1969 -- Religion | Religion and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972 -- Political and social views | Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972 -- ReligionGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Religion and American Foreign Policy, 1945–1960 : The Soul of ContainmentDDC classification: 973.91 LOC classification: E813 .I54 2008Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- PART ONE -- 1 Hopes Deferred: Protestants and Foreign Policy, 1945-1952 -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- 2 Unity Dissolved: Protestants and Foreign Policy, 1953-1960 -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- vi -- vii -- PART TWO -- 3 The "Real" Truman Doctrine: Harry Truman's Theology of Containment -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- 4 To Save China: Protestant Missionaries and Sino-American Relations -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- vi -- 5 Guided by God: The Unusual Decision-Making of Senator H. Alexander Smith -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- vi -- vii -- 6 Chosen by God: John Foster Dulles and America -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- 7 Prophet, Priest, and President: Dwight D. Eisenhower and the New American Faith -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- vi -- vii -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: This book is about the religious dimensions of American leadership's fight against communism during the Cold War.
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Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- PART ONE -- 1 Hopes Deferred: Protestants and Foreign Policy, 1945-1952 -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- 2 Unity Dissolved: Protestants and Foreign Policy, 1953-1960 -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- vi -- vii -- PART TWO -- 3 The "Real" Truman Doctrine: Harry Truman's Theology of Containment -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- 4 To Save China: Protestant Missionaries and Sino-American Relations -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- vi -- 5 Guided by God: The Unusual Decision-Making of Senator H. Alexander Smith -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- vi -- vii -- 6 Chosen by God: John Foster Dulles and America -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- 7 Prophet, Priest, and President: Dwight D. Eisenhower and the New American Faith -- i -- ii -- iii -- iv -- v -- vi -- vii -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index.

This book is about the religious dimensions of American leadership's fight against communism during the Cold War.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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