From King Cyrus to Queen Esther: Christian Zionists’ discursive construction of Donald Trump as God’s instrument

When Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential elections with the help of 81 percent of self-identified white evangelicals, liberal commentators, relying on folk-conceptions of religion that privileged concepts like morality and belief, struggled to understand how someone who seemed to lack both could...

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Main Author: Durbin, Sean (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2020]
In: Critical research on religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 115-137
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Evangelical movement / Zionist Christian Church / Trump, Donald 1946- / God / Tool
RelBib Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KBQ North America
KDG Free church
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B Barack Obama
B Discourse Analysis
B philosophy of history
B Donald Trump
B Christian Zionism
B 2016 Presidential Election
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