The Rise of Christian Nationalism
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex phenomenon of Christian nationalism in this comprehensive 2-hour 33-minute session from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the historical roots, definition, and underlying factors of white Christian nationalism, examining its relationship with American civil religion and its divergence from foundational principles. Investigate why this ideology has gained particular traction within white evangelical theology and communities compared to other religious traditions. Analyze the potential future trajectory of Christian nationalism and its interactions with the increasingly diverse and pluralistic nature of American democracy. Gain valuable insights into this influential movement and its implications for contemporary society and politics.
Syllabus
The Rise of Christian Nationalism
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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