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“Jesus and John Wayne is the story of Goldwater masculinity in the Republican Party. Du Mez is a terrific scholar and writer. She’s from the evangelical world and she’s telling the story of cultural shifts in evangelical Christianity. She goes through all of the different masculinist portrayals and cultural visions that have been closely tied to evangelicalism and that have really transformed evangelicalism in the United States. She refers to movies and books and all these cultural artifacts.” Read more...
Laura Field, Political Scientist
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