Choosing sides: An exploration of role conflict among evangelical democrats

Sociology of Religion: A Quarterly Review

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-49

  Rhodes, Jeremy ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biblical literalism; evangelical Protestantism; identity; politics; role conflict

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953198600     PISSN: 10694404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/socrel/srq066     Document Type: Article

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