Roadside Religion In Search of the Sacred, the Strange, and the Substance of Faith

Name: Roadside Religion In Search of the Sacred, the Strange, and the Substance of Faith
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ISBN: 9780807010631

ISBN-10: 0807010634

ISBN-13: 9780807010631

Edition: 2006

Authors: Timothy Beal

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In the summer of 2002, Timothy K. Beal loaded his family into a twenty-nine-foot-long motor home and hit the rural highways of America in search of roadside religious attractions--sites like the World's Largest Ten Commandments and Precious Moments Chapel. Roadside Religion tells of his attempts to understand the meaning of these places as expressions of religious imagination and experience, and to encounter faith in all its awesome absurdity. "Beal quietly goes beneath the surface to show you that what you see is not always what you get . . . [Answers] questions you might never have thought of asking, even as it keeps the pages turning." --Caroline Leavitt, Boston Sunday Globe "A…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 5/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English