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Politics of the Cross

Daniel K. Williams

An analysis of American Christianity and politics in historical perspective

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    Daniel K. Williams teaches American history at Ashland University and is the author of several books on American religion and politics, including The Politics of the Cross: A Christian Alternative to Partisanship.

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