PTL: The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's Evangelical Empire - Hardcover
by John Wigger
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199379712ISBN-10:199379718UPC:9780199379712Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Religious, Social History, Christian MinistryBook Topic:EvangelismSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.4903Product ID:SCEJ44BXM5
PTL: The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's Evangelical Empire
In 1974 Jim and Tammy Bakker launched their television show, the PTL Club, from a former furniture store in Charlotte, N.C. with half a dozen friends. By 1987 they stood at the center of a ministry empire that included their own satellite network, a 2300-acre theme park visited by six million people a year, and millions of adoring fans. The Bakkers led a life of conspicuous consumption perfectly...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199379712ISBN-10:199379718UPC:9780199379712Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Religious, Social History, Christian MinistryBook Topic:EvangelismSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.4903Product ID:SCEJ44BXM5
John Wigger is Professor of History at the University of Missouri. His research focuses on American religious and cultural history. He is the author of American Saint (OUP 2009) and Taking Heaven by Storm (OUP 1998).
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