Religion and Social Protest Movements

by Tobin Miller Shearer

Book Overview

What role has religion played in social protest movements? This important book examines how activists have used religious resources such as liturgy, prayer, song and vestments with a focus on the following global case studies:

The mid-twentieth century US civil rights movement.

The late twentieth century antiabortion movement in the United States of America.

The early twenty-first century water protectors' movement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138090263
• ISBN13: 9781138090262
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"