Description:Positioned on America's extreme right, they are guerrilla fighters; clandestine operators who work in small cells or individually against the government and specific laws, such as those that permit abortion. Their beliefs and actions are the subject of "The Phinehas Priesthood: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement." As the book reveals, individuals who follow the Phinehas model determine that there is a higher cause, a greater good that negates all or some portion of civil law. Based on that determination, they resist perceived evil, acknowledging only the leadership of their God.The first part of this absorbing study examines organizational, resistance, and religious concepts and theories that drive these insurgents. The second part describes the beliefs, motivations, and actions of selected resistors, often using their own words to provide insights into the Christian Identity worldview and the extreme antiabortion movement. Individuals such as Walter E. Thody, Clayton Waagner, and James Kopp are quoted at length, offering firsthand perspective on the facts and events discussed.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Phinehas Priesthood: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement, The: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement. To get started finding Phinehas Priesthood: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement, The: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
238
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Praeger
Release
2011
ISBN
1282933256
Phinehas Priesthood: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement, The: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement
Description: Positioned on America's extreme right, they are guerrilla fighters; clandestine operators who work in small cells or individually against the government and specific laws, such as those that permit abortion. Their beliefs and actions are the subject of "The Phinehas Priesthood: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement." As the book reveals, individuals who follow the Phinehas model determine that there is a higher cause, a greater good that negates all or some portion of civil law. Based on that determination, they resist perceived evil, acknowledging only the leadership of their God.The first part of this absorbing study examines organizational, resistance, and religious concepts and theories that drive these insurgents. The second part describes the beliefs, motivations, and actions of selected resistors, often using their own words to provide insights into the Christian Identity worldview and the extreme antiabortion movement. Individuals such as Walter E. Thody, Clayton Waagner, and James Kopp are quoted at length, offering firsthand perspective on the facts and events discussed.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Phinehas Priesthood: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement, The: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement. To get started finding Phinehas Priesthood: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement, The: Violent Vanguard of the Christian Identity Movement, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.