The Promise Keepers : essays on masculinity and Christianity /
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Jefferson, N.C. :
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / by Randy Balmer
- ch. 1. Keeping the promise of the moral majority? A historical/critical comparison of the Promise Keepers and the Christian Coalition, 1989-98 / by Andrew Quicke and Karen Robinson
- ch. 2. The religious roots of the Promise Keepers / by Michael J. Chrasta
- ch. 3. Upstaging the Masons: the Promise Keepers and fraternal orders / by Paul Rich and Guillermo de los Reyes
- ch. 4. The price of admission? Promise Keepers' roots in revivalism and the emergence of middle class language and appeal in men's movements / by Michael A. Longinow
- ch. 5. Are promises enough? Promise Keepers attitudes and character in intensive interviews / by George N. Lundskow
- ch. 6. Sacred male space: the Promise Keepers as a community of resistance / by Don Deardorff
- ch. 7. Promise Keepers and the rhetoric of recruitment: the context, the persona, and the spectacle / by Michael E. Eidenmuller
- ch. 8. Identification and invitation as competing rhetorics in the Promise Keepers movement / by Robert A. Stewart
- ch. 9. Promising to be a man: Promise Keepers and the organizational constitution of masculinity / by Robert A. Cole
- ch. 10. Exodus and the chosen men of God: Promise Keepers and the theology of masculinity / by David S. Gutterman
- ch. 11. The Promise Keepers' use of sport in defining "Christlike" masculinity / by Becky Beal
- ch. 12. Onward broken soldiers: a rhetorical analysis of the Atlanta Promise Keepers clergy conference / by John D. Suk
- ch. 13. Ecumenical Promise Keepers: oxymoron or fidelity? / by J. Lynn Reynolds and Rodney A. Reynolds
- ch. 14. Reading a Promise Keepers event: the intersection of race and religion / by Billy Hawkins
- ch. 15. Keep the faith and go the distance: Promise Keepers, feminism, and the world of sports / by Randy Balmer
- ch. 16. Building a social evangelical organization: the Lincoln bedroom or oval office model? / by Bryan W. Brickner
- ch. 17. The irresolvable tension: agape and masculinity in the Promise Keepers movement / by Kevin Healey
- ch. 18. Silencing the voice of God: rhetorical responses to the Promise Keepers / by Colleen E. Kelley
- ch. 19. Liberated through submission? The gender politics of evangelical women's groups modeled on the Promise Keepers / by Tanya Erzen
- ch. 20. Who are these guys? The Promise Keepers' media relations strategy for "Stand in the Gap" / by Ken Waters
- ch. 21. They just don't get it! Promise Keepers' responses to media coverage / by L. Dean Allen II
- ch. 22. "So far, news coverage of Promise Keepers has been more like advertising": the strange case of Christian men and the print mass media / by Dane S. Claussen
- Conclusion: will the promises be kept? / by Robert D. Linder.