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T.D. Jakes : America's new preacher / Shayne Lee.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lee, Shayne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jakes, T. D.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 201 pages: illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2005]
- Summary:
- This volume examines the rise to prominence of Jakes--featured on a "Time"magazine cover with the question "Is Jakes the next Billy Graham?"--and also looks at the proliferation of a faith industry bent on producing spiritual commodities for mass consumption.
- Contents:
- Humble beginnings
- Once in a lifetime : Jakes receives his big break
- Prophetic sign and wonder : Jakes' ministry explodes
- A virtuoso, a prodigy : Jakes' appeal in the spiritual marketplace
- A message of prosperity
- "Woman art thou really loosed?"
- Businessman and a minister
- The new Black church
- American phenomenon : summary and conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-194) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0814752055
- OCLC:
- 60360265
- Publisher Number:
- 9780814752050
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