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Author:

Gritsch, Eric W.

Title:

Toxic spirituality : four enduring temptations of Christian faith / Eric W. Gritsch.

Publisher:

Fortress Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

viii, 199 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Religious fanaticism--Christianity.
Religious addiction--Christianity.
Enthusiasm--Christianity--Christianity

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Anti-semitism -- A history of contempt -- Apostolic refutation -- From penance to justice -- Fundamentalism -- The path of bibliolatry -- Traditionalism -- The lesson of origination -- Triumphalism -- Theocratic dominance -- Utopian separatism -- An unholy alliance -- Back to the future -- Moralism -- Uniformity -- Casuistry -- Penultimate Christian formation -- A catechism.

ISBN:

0800664418 (alk. paper)
9780800664411 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)297149640

LCCN:

2009012044

Locations:

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