The God Pumpers: Religion in the Electronic Age
by Marshall W. Fishwick
contributions by Ray B. Browne
University of Wisconsin Press, 1987
Cloth: 978-0-87972-399-6 | Paper: 978-0-87972-400-9
Library of Congress Classification BV656.3.G63 1987
Dewey Decimal Classification 261.5
ABOUT THIS BOOK
The rituals of religion these days as practiced in the United States on television, have become big theatre, a big show. Televangelism is big business, amounting to billions of dollars each year. Televangelists discussed are Billy Graham, Jimmy Swaggert, Jerry Falwell, Jim and Tammy Bakker, Terry Cole-Whittaker, Marilyn Hickey, Danuto Rylko Soderman, and Beverly LaHaye.
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