Roadside religion : in search of the sacred, the strange, and the substance of faith / Timothy K. Be...
Roadside religion : in search of the sacred, the strange, and the substance of faith / Timothy K. Beal.
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Boston : Beacon Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N203.50973/1
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Biblical recreation -- Ch. 2. Magic Kingdom come -- Ch. 3. Stations of the course -- Ch. 4. Nowaday Noah -- Ch. 5. The world's largest ten commandments -- Ch. 6. Nesting habits -- Ch. 7. Isn't it just precious? -- Ch. 8. Mr. Brown's cabinet of prayers -- Ch. 9. Ora Et Labora -- Ch. 10. Folk a...
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Boston : Beacon Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2005.
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"In the summer of 2002, Timothy K. Beal loaded his family into a twenty-nine-foot-long motor home and hit the rural highways of America in search of roadside religious attractions - places like the World's Largest Ten Commandments, Golgotha Fun Park, and Precious Moments Chapel." "Part travel narrative, part religious study, and part search for the...
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Roadside religion : in search of the sacred, the strange, and the substance of faith / Timothy K. Beal.
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Includes index.
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N203.50973/1
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74VKdvP5pQVO
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0807010626 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807010624 (cloth : alk. paper)
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203.50973
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991019883889702626