Rapture culture : left behind in Evangelical America /
The 'Left Behind' series consist of novels that depict the rapture and apocalypse, with millions of copies in print. In 'Rapture Culture', Amy J. Frykholm explores this remarkable phenomenon, seeking to understand why American evangelicals find the idea of the rapture so compelli...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford, England ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The 'Left Behind' series consist of novels that depict the rapture and apocalypse, with millions of copies in print. In 'Rapture Culture', Amy J. Frykholm explores this remarkable phenomenon, seeking to understand why American evangelicals find the idea of the rapture so compelling. The book draws on extensive interviews with readers of the novels. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 224 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198036227 0198036221 1423720393 9781423720393 0195159837 9780195159837 9786610704323 6610704325 1280704322 9781280704321 |