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02182aam a2200457Ma 4500 001 3588A47E56A511E0B94CBBDD6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20181009010727 008 100528s2010 cau erb s001 0 eng 010 $a 2010022319 020 $a 0520267524 (pbk) 020 $a 9780520267527 (pbk) 020 $a 0520259270 020 $a 9780520259270 035 $a (OCoLC)706376315 040 $a AU@ $b eng $c AU@ $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a BL2525 $b .L65 2010 082 04 $a 306.60973090511 $2 22 100 1 $a Lofton, Kathryn. 245 1 $a Oprah : $b the gospel of an icon / $c Kathryn Lofton. 260 $a Berkeley : $b University of California Press, $c 2010. 300 $a xiii, 288 p. ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Practicing purchase : the prosperity gospel of a spiritual capitalism -- Celebrity spirit : the incorporation of your best life -- Diverting conversions : the makeover as social rite -- Preacher queen : the race and gender of America's confessor -- Reading religiously : the reformations of Oprah's Book Club -- Missionary gift : the globalization of inspiration -- Conclusion -- Epilogue : political spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama. 520 $a Oprah Winfrey is a media messiah for a secular age. This book is an examination of the religious dimensions of Oprah Winfrey's empire, deploying the idiom of US religious history and metrics of religious studies to assess Winfrey's success on the national and international scene. 600 10 $a Winfrey, Oprah $x Influence. 630 00 $a Oprah Winfrey show 650 0 $a Religion and culture $z United States. 650 0 $a Popular culture $x Religious aspects. 650 0 $a Celebrities. 651 0 $a United States $x Religion. 941 $a 6 952 $l OZAX845 $d 20240525040618.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722030413.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825081344.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20110713010950.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20110512012729.0 952 $l XBPE737 $d 20110402014831.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3588A47E56A511E0B94CBBDD6AFF544E 994 $a 92 $b IW9Initiate Another SILO Locator Search