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Author:
Sharlet, Jeff.
Title:
The family : the secret fundamentalism at the heart of American power / by Jeff Sharlet.
Edition:
1st Harper Perennial ed.
Publisher:
Harper Perennial
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
vi, 454 p. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Church and state--United States.
Christianity and international affairs.
Religious right--United States.
Christianity and politics--United States.
Christian conservatism--United States.
Fundamentalism--Political aspects--United States.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Harper, c2008. Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-432) and index.
Contents:
Awakenings. Ivanwald -- Experimental religion -- Revival machine -- Jesus plus nothing. Unit number one -- The F word -- The ministry of proper enlightenment -- The blob -- Vietnamization -- Jesus +0=X -- Interesting blood -- The Popular front. What everybody wants -- The romance of American fundamentalism -- Unschooling -- This is not the end.
Summary:
Draws on the author's experiences living undercover within the ranks of "the Family" theocratic group in Arlington, Virginia, to explore fundamentalism in America and its role in influencing democracy.
ISBN:
0060560053 pbk. :
9780060560058 pbk. :
LCCN:
2009482242
Locations:
NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)
AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

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