Politics: a case for Christian action

by Robert D. Linder, Richard V. Pierard

Book by Linder, Robert Dean

160 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1973

About the author

Robert D. Linder was the Distinguished Professor of History at Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, and an acknowledged authority on modern religious history. He was the author or editor of fourteen books and more than one hundred articles in history and religion journals. He visited Australia each year since arriving on a Fulbright scholarship in 1987, and through the Evangelical History Association of Australia, of which he was a founder, and through many seminars and courses he taught in universities across Australia, making a major contribution to Australian religious history.

Linder earned his B.S. from Kansas State Teachers College, his B.D. and M.R.E. from Central Baptist Theological Seminary, and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa.

Linder was mayor of Manhattan, Kansas from 1971 to 1972.