Episode 56: Evangelicals and Oil

The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life. - Un pódcast de John Fea

Who knew that evangelical Christianity and the emergence of the American oil industry were so intimately linked? In this episode, host John Fea explores what it means to be an evangelical and whether scholarly debates over the term help us to better understand the role played by evangelicals throughout American history. He is joined by Notre Dame historian Darren Dochuk, who discusses his new book, Anointed with Oil: How Christianity and Crude Made Modern America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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