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Ruthven, Malise.
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United States -- Religion -- 20th century.
United States -- Religious life and customs.
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Ruthven, Malise.
United States -- Religion -- 20th century.
United States -- Religious life and customs.
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The divine supermarket :
travels
in
search
of the
soul
of
America
/ Malise Ruthven ; foreword by Colin Thubron.
by
Ruthven, Malise.
Tauris Parke, 2012, c1989.
Call #:
200.973 R976d
Subjects
United States -- Religion -- 20th century.
United States -- Religious life and customs.
ISBN:
9781780760223 (pbk.)
1780760221 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Travels
in
search
of the
soul
of
America
Description:
309 p. ; 20cm.
Summary:
"Traveling in a battered camping van, Malise Ruthven set out across
America
in
search
of the manifestations—often bizarre and sometimes terrifying—of its religious spirit. The journey took him from the dark woods of Puritan New England to neo-Nazi cults in the Rockies; from Mormons and snake handlers to fundamentalist groups who challenge the teaching of evolution; from channelers in California to the sexual and financial scandals surrounding millionaire TV preachers. The Divine Supermarket is his quirky and brilliantly-observed account of the journey, offering illuminating and humorous insights into the baffling
soul
of modern
America
."--Back cover.
Genre:
Travel memoirs.
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Halifax North Memorial Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
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