Pray TV: Televangelism in America

ISBN-13: 9780367025656 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 282 str.

Steve Bruce

Opis

In this book, first published in 1990, the significance of televangelism in America is examined in detail. It discusses the place of televangelism in the history of American Protestantism; the styles of leading TV preachers and the televangelical star system; the relation of televangelism to conservatism and politics.

Spis treści

1. A Brief History of American Protestantism  2. Religious Broadcasting in America  3. Televangelism Organisations  4. The Religion of Religious Television  5. The Audience  6. The Impact of Televangelism  7. God and Mammon  8. Televangelism and Political Campaigns  9. Conservatism, Politics and Televangelism  10. Scandal  11. New, Third, and Old Worlds  12. Conclusion

O autorze

Steve Bruce