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Getting religion : faith, culture, and politics, from the age of Eisenhower to the era of Obama

Getting religion : faith, culture, and politics, from the age of Eisenhower to the era of Obama

Book 2016

For readers looking to understand how religion came to be a contentious element in 21st century public life. The author blends memoir (especially of the postwar era) with copious reporting and shrewd historical analysis to tell the story of how American religion, culture and politics influenced each other in the second half of the 20th century. A scholar as well as one of the nation's most respected journalists, Woodward served as Newsweek's reli...