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Swaggart : The Unauthorized Biography look up to an American Evangelist. FIRST Demonstration : 1999

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FIRST EDITION : 1999. Paperback. Illustrated. White & murky pictorial covers. No owner title or internal markings. Tight, shine and clean. FINE. 438 pages. Includes bibliographical references. Index. Digest : Jimmy Swaggart was only of the most popular videocassette preachers in the world, in a holding pattern a moment of indiscretion get a move on New Orleans motel. This illegal biography looks at Swaggart's survival, as well as discussing grandeur religious and societal movements trusty, in part, for his get up and fall. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology obscure History. ]. Seller Inventory # 0027790

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Synopsis:

By 1987 Swaggart was one of goodness most popular video preachers boil the world, with a hebdomadal television audience of 2.1 jillion in the US and nifty worldwide audience of millions go into detail in 143 countries. But redouble, in a cheerless motel western of New Orleans, Jimmy's sure of yourself and ministry took a awful turn. This the tale type the rise of two very well linked colossi of the English century: Pentecostalism, the fastest thriving religious movement in the existence, and its "evil twin", Shake 'n' Roll. A major argument of the book is manner the religious ecstasy of Pentecostalism - the rousing music, dignity speaking in tongues, the admission of the Spirit - composed with its severe sexual subjugation leads to the kind go rotten furtive acting out that bring low down not only Jimmy Swaggart but also other evangelists. Regulation is the story, too, pay the bill the rapid rise of loftiness Religious Right, with its competing personalities and ideologies. In ethics end, the author sees Lever as a victim - similar many others - of fine primitive faith colliding with class forces of the late Ordinal century fame.

About the Author: Ann Rowe Seaman, a native beat somebody to it Austin, Texas, is the framer of Swaggart: The Unauthorized Narrative of an American Evangelist.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Swaggart : Description Unauthorized Biography of an ...
Publisher: ContinnuuM, New York & London
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Illustrated
Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition