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  • MYTH AND THE CHRISTIAN NATION
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    MYTH AND THE CHRISTIAN NATION
    BURTON L. MACK
    America is widely regarded as the ultimate "Christian Nation." Religious language has always been at the forefront of American politics but this has increased since the events of 9/11. 'Myth and the Christian Nation' presents a startling analysis of how and why Christianity and national identity have been woven together in recent American political discourse. Drawing on example...

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  • CHRISTIAN MENTALITY
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    CHRISTIAN MENTALITY
    BURTON L. MACK
    The Christian myth is entangled with American politics, with the nation's image of its own manifest destiny. 'Christian Mentality' analyses the myths that have shaped America's collective mentality. Concepts that are taken for granted in the formation of American policy - namely power, violence and fear - are examined. The book argues that America must find an image for its...

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  • CRITICAL TIMES FOR AMERICA
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    CRITICAL TIMES FOR AMERICA
    BURTON L. MACK
    Human societies live and breathe through their myths. A myth is not a simple story; it is the complex social reasoning of a people, a way of making sense of the world. Burton Mack calls this reasoning "social logic," and as a master of ancient Rome and the rise of Christianity, he knows that the Western experience has been embedded in the Christian myth as its "big picture" nar...

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  • PATTERNS OF PERSUASION IN THE GOSPELS
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    PATTERNS OF PERSUASION IN THE GOSPELS
    BURTON L. MACK / VERNON K. ROBBINS
    "Patterns of Persuasion in the Gospels will open the next stage in Synoptic studies. Mack and Robbins have returned synoptic criticism to the road it missed when Bultmann and Dibelius decided to ingnore Greco-Roman education and rhetoric. Starting from a sophisticated and detailed study of what the rhetorical handbooks say about the elaboratioin of chreiai, they illuminate the ...

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  • WHO WROTE THE NEW TESTAMENT?
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    WHO WROTE THE NEW TESTAMENT?
    BURTON L. MACK
    "One of those rare volumes that . . . makes one wonder how we could possibly have lived without it. . . . [A] must-read for any student of the New Testament." — Publishers Weekly In this groundbreaking and controversial book, Burton Mack brilliantly exposes how the Gospels are fictional mythologies created by different communities for various purposes and are only distantly rel...

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