Everyman. Slim for Him /

With obesity and weight-related health problems rising at an alarming pace in developed countries, thousands are looking to religion to help them lose weight. The evangelical Christian weight-loss corporation, 'Weigh Down Workshop' has 30,000 classes in the USA and now there are dozens of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Affleck, Camilla (Director, Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2000.
Series:	VAST: academic video online
Subjects:	Weight loss > Religious aspects > Christianity. Food > Religious aspects > Christianity. Alexander Street Video. Documentary television programs. Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	With obesity and weight-related health problems rising at an alarming pace in developed countries, thousands are looking to religion to help them lose weight. The evangelical Christian weight-loss corporation, 'Weigh Down Workshop' has 30,000 classes in the USA and now there are dozens of branches opening in the UK. Everyman follows the stories of two women looking to God to help them lose weight, and the American organisation that can help them--for a fee--to slim for Him.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 11, 2014).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (48 min.).
Playing Time:	00:48:14