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Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in America, 25th Anniversary Edition
Full title: | Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in America, 25th Anniversary Edition |
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ISBN: | 9780199360468 |
ISBN 10: | 0199360464 |
Authors: | Balmer, Randall |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Edition: | Anniversary |
Num. pages: | 432 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
Randall Balmer Takes A Journey Into The World Of Conservative Christians In America. This Book, Which Is A Tour Of The Highways And Byways Of American Evangelicalism, Describes A Visit To A Revival Meeting In Florida, An Indian Reservation In The Dakotas, A Trade Show For Christian Booksellers, And A Fundamentalist Bible Camp In The Adirondacks. Through The Eyes Of Those Encountered On The Journeys, The Book Shows A More Accurate And Balanced Understanding Of An Abiding Tradition That, As The Text Argues, Is Both Rich In Theological Insights And Mired In Contradictions. California Kickback -- Dallas Orthodoxy -- On Location -- Phoenix Prophet -- Adirondack Fundamentalism -- Georgia Charismatics -- Bible School -- Campaign Journal -- Mississippi Missions -- Bible Bazaar -- Episcopal Indians -- Camp Meeting -- City Crusade -- Oregon Jeremiad -- Prime Time -- Sound Check -- Kinkade Crusade -- Purpose Driven -- Latino Evangelicals. Randall Balmer. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.