PTL the rise and fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's evangelical empire (Book, 2017) [Texas Group Catalog]
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PTL the rise and fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's evangelical empire

PTL the rise and fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's evangelical empire

Author: John H Wigger
Publisher: New York Oxford University Press [2017]
Edition/Format:   Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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On its surface, PTL is the spectacular story of the rise and fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker from humble beginnings to wealth, fame, and eventual disgrace. John Wigger makes the case that this is  Read more...

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Additional Physical Format: Erscheint auch als:
Wigger, John H., 1959-
PTL.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2017
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Named Person: Jim Bakker; Tammy Faye Messner; Jim Bakker; Tammy Faye Messner; Jim Bakker; Tammy F Bakker
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: John H Wigger
ISBN: 9780199379712 0199379718 9780199379736 0199379734 9780199379743 0199379742
OCLC Number: 1374409074
Description: x, 407 pages
Contents: Chapter 1: Tongues of FireChapter 2: From Puppets to Johnny CarsonChapter 3: Facts Don't CountChapter 4: PTL LiveChapter 5: Time BombChapter 6: Changing of the GuardChapter 7: Heritage USAChapter 8: Four Days, Three NightsChapter 9: Dream WorldChapter 10: ScandalChapter 11: The Collapse of PTLChapter 12: Trial of the CenturyChapter 13: AftermathEpilogue: What's NextNotesBibliography Index
Responsibility: John Wigger.
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Wigger's sparkling prose makes the book a joy to read...a necessary addition to the bookshelves of those interested in American religious history. * The Gospel Coalition * PTL...captures the thrill Read more...

 

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