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Slaves to faith : a therapist looks inside the fundamentalist mind / Calvin Mercer ; foreword by Martin E. Marty.
| Author/creator | Mercer, Calvin R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2009. |
| Description | xxix, 229 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Who are the Christians? -- The fighting fundamentalists -- Fundamentalists retreat and advance -- Fundamentalists and the Bible -- Problems with fundamentalism's view of the Bible -- The Jesus question -- The rapture -- "Left Behind" theology -- Two unofficial fundamentalist doctrines -- The psychological model -- Profile of the typical fundamentalist -- The threat from rapid cultural change -- Talking theology -- Talking about the Bible -- Appendix 1. Letters from former fundamentalist students -- Appendix 2. An elementary guide to exegeting the Bible. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-224) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008047575 |
| ISBN | 9780313364969 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0313364966 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BT82.2 .M56 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |