| Description |
ix, 247 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: Studying fundamentalism -- Fundamentalist forebears: warriors against modernity -- Southside Gospel Church: its history and people -- Being always ready to give an answer: explaining a distinctive way of life -- On light and darkness: living in an alien world -- The assembling together of believers: Building a world to call home -- The Shepherd and His flock: Authority, structure, and ritual -- Husbands and wives -- Bringing them in: Recruiting new members -- The nurture and admonition of the Lord: raising children -- Fundamentalists in the modern world. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [227]-240. |
| Subject |
Fundamentalist churches -- United States -- Case studies.
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United States -- Church history -- 20th century.
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| ISBN |
081351231X (paperback) |
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0813512301 |
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