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Author:

Harrell, David Edwin.

Title:

Pat Robertson : a life and legacy / David Edwin Harrell, Jr.

Publisher:

William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xiv, 442 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Evangelists--Biography.
Robertson, Pat.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-416) and index.

Contents:

Origins -- Christian broadcaster -- Personal life: family, fame, and religious identity -- From television entrepreneur to presidential candidate -- Completing the political journey: the Christian Coalition -- Rebuilding the Christian Broadcasting Network -- New frontiers: WorldReach and Operation Blessing -- Home front: Regent University and the American Center for Law and Justice -- Multiple incarnations: entrepreneur, author, controversialist -- Religious life: a charismatic middle way -- The man, the empire, the legacy.

Summary:

Pat Robertson: A Life and Legacy is the first sweeping overview of the remarkable life and the vast international empire led by Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson (1930-), one of the consummate -- and most controversial -- American visionaries of the twentieth century. Based on thousands of documents from the files of the Christian Broadcasting Network and the private correspondence of Robertson himself. --from publisher description.

ISBN:

0802863841 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780802863843 (cloth : alk. paper) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)466359071

LCCN:

2010006417

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)