Studying Evangelicalism: A Conversation with Leslie Garrote
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In this episode, Zen speaks with Leslie Garrote about American Evangelicalism: its history, the challenges of studying a living religious movement, and best practices.
Leslie is currently a PhD student in Baylor's Religion Department. She is a Hispanic Theology Initiative scholar and a recipient of the Louisville Institute's doctoral fellowship.
Leslie's Recommended Readings:
- Mark Noll's A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada
- Darren Dochuck's From Bible Belt to Sunbelt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism
- Daniel Vaca's Evangelicals Incorporated: Books and the Business of Religion in America
- Kristen Kobes Du Mez's Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
- Anthea Butler's White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America
Read Leslie's Anxious Bench essay here: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiousbench/2024/07/what-black-women-bloggers-can-teach-american-evangelicals/
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