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The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism ― A NYT Bestselling Investigation of Faith and Politics
New · Nonfiction, Politics, Religion

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism ― A NYT Bestselling Investigation of Faith and Politics

by Tim Alberta
2023 · 512 pages · Nonfiction
54 New ★ 4.39 on Goodreads · 19K ratings
≈ 13 hours to read · about 4 weeks at 30 minutes a day

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Goodreads Choice (nonfiction) finalist (2024). 4.39★ from 19K Goodreads ratings.

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54Must-Read Score
  • Critics10 out of 100 · counts 35%+4
  • Readers72 out of 100 · counts 50%+41
  • Buzz51 out of 100 · counts 15%+9

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