Jesus in America : personal Savior, cultural hero, national obsession / Richard Wightman Fox.
Jesus in America : personal Savior, cultural hero, national obsession / Richard Wightman Fox.
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Publisher
[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c2004.
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N232.0973/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 488 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Fruit of Thy Womb -- 1. The Name of Jesus Christ Has Been Spoken (Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries) -- 2. I Was a Christless Creature (Seventeenth Century) -- 3. Brimful of a Sweet Feeling Within (Eighteenth Century) -- 4. When Shall I See Jesus? (Early Nineteenth Century) -- 5....
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Publisher
[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2004.
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Summary
"Jesus in America is an exploration of the vital role that the figure of Jesus has played throughout American history. Written by historian, Richard Wightman Fox, this book provides a cultural history of Jesus in America from its origins to today, demonstrating how Jesus is the most influential symbolic figure in our history." "Extensively illustra...
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Jesus in America : personal Savior, cultural hero, national obsession / Richard Wightman Fox.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [413]-463) and index.
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c2004.
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N232.0973/2
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74VKp70XW74Z
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ISBN
0060628731
9780060628734
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232.0973
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991019279559702626